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Can you live in Chamonix?
If you intend to spend a long period of time in Chamonix I suggest you rent an apartment, there are a large number of apartments available for long term rental in winter or summer. The best place to start your search is on the Chamonix locals’ message board called Cham Share.
Is English spoken in Chamonix?
All of the CREA Mont-Blanc team members participating in your trip speak excellent English. Although it is always courteous to learn some basic phrases in the local language while travelling, English is widely spoken in Chamonix and you’ll have no problem getting around without French.
What language do they speak in Chamonix?
French
French is the official language spoken in Chamonix. As a hugely popular international tourist destination you may well find that in many restaurants, bars and hotels English is spoken.
How expensive is Chamonix?
Cost of a Trip to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, FR & the Cheapest Time to Visit Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. The average price of a 7-day trip to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is $1,318 for a solo traveler, $2,367 for a couple, and $4,438 for a family of 4.
Why is Chamonix so popular?
The Chamonix Valley is famous for its challenging skiing and range of off-piste routes available. For an even more luxurious experience and to access untracked territory, heli-skiing from Italy or Switzerland will do the trick.
Where do you fly into for Chamonix?
Geneva Airport
Geneva Airport is the closest airport to Chamonix, just one hour on a fast and easy road. To use the Swiss motorway to bypass Geneva town centre, a Vignette is required. It is slower to drive through the city to access the French auto-route.
What are the pros and cons of living in France?
While the pros far outweigh the cons, the team at Home Hunts has put a list together covering what we think are the major advantages and disadvantages of living in France. France is renowned for its stable property market and many of its regions, such as Paris and the French Riviera, are investment savvy, safe haven locations.
Is it cheaper to live in France now?
Some say that while the standard of living in France is high, so is the cost. Although at the moment, the favourable exchange rates mean that, particularly for the British and Americans, spending in France is cheaper now than it has been for a long time.
Is France a good place to invest in property?
France is renowned for its stable property market and many of its regions, such as Paris and the French Riviera, are investment savvy, safe haven locations.