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A Day in the life of Chris Jensen, Head of Snowco at Interski, Aosta Valley

    ‎’A Day in the Life’ continues..! This week – Mr Chris Jensen, Head of Snowco – Interski’s sister company, which provides an unrivalled ski-wear rental service in-resort making sure that even if you don’t have your own ski clothing, you can… still...

Punta Helbronner time lapse video in Courmayeur

Regular visitors will have enjoyed the recent beautiful time lapse video that was filmed in Aosta Town. This video, taken from the webcam at the top of Helbronner, above Courmayeur, is just as...

Boulder has closed road into Courmayeur

Recent visitors to Courmayeur may have noticed a short diversion in place just outside the town, when you arrive from the Mont Blanc Tunnel direction.  It doesn’t cause any inconvenience, as in effect it is just a few hundred metres of road that is closed. During our recent visit we thought we’d take a look and see if we could work out why the diversion is in place.  As you’ll see from the photo...

Work continues on the new Helbronner cable car in Courmayeur

We reported on ‘I Love Aosta‘ back in October 2011 about the plans to develop a new cable car from Courmayeur to Helbronner. During our recent visit, we snapped this pic of two cranes working on the EUR100 million project, which is due to be completed by 2015.  Just don’t ask us how they physically managed to get the cranes up to 3500m in the first...

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Behind the scenes in Courmayeur

This stunning selection of photos by Giacomo Buzio gives an insight into the hard work that goes on every night in a ski resort. Given exclusive access to the team of Courmayeur Funivie Mont Blanc, Buzio captures the beauty and solitude of the team that keeps the pistes in Courmayeur in great shape for the skiers and snowboarders in the Aosta Valley every...

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