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Beneath the Mont Blanc massif, Megève has unveiled its summer 2026 programme, reinforcing its position as one of the Alps’ leading four-season destinations. With a packed calendar of sport, culture, gastronomy and outdoor experiences, the season will bring a vibrant mix of events and activities to the historic alpine village from June through to autumn.

Mountain biking takes centre stage in the French Alps next summer as Avoriaz prepares to host the 22nd edition of the Pass’Portes du Soleil MTB Expo for the very first time.

Every summer, the alpine resort of Megève swaps hiking boots and mountain bikes for show-jumping arenas as the International Jumping of Megève returns to the foot of Mont Blanc.

Disneyland Paris may only be a short flight from Dublin or Cork , but the experience feels like stepping into another world entirely. With direct flights taking under two hours, and a swift 10–20 minute train connection from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Marne-la-Vallée, the park’s spires and rollercoasters are within easy reach for a weekend escape.