Sentences with phrase «of mont blanc»

Large, rustic - chic rooms flaunt unrivalled views of Mont Blanc and Megève.

Picture yourself on the top of the Mont Blanc.

The most interesting case being, R. v. Mackey (1918), 52 N.S.R. 165 (S.C.) On March 15 it was determined that the caption (nee captain) of the Mont Blanc was to be released on bail, opposed by the crown, while awaiting trial on manslaughter charges which were later dropped.

«The height as well as the volume of Mont Blanc has increased considerably, because the snow has massed on the summit over the last two years,» expert Philippe Borel said at a meeting in the Alpine town Chamonix.

In November 1772, at the instigation of Pierre - Michel Hennin, three stakes were placed in the Mer de Glace on the northeast flank of Mont Blanc.

Chalet Drosera, Chamonix — 360 ° views with high - end design and service to match Located in one of the most exclusive areas of Chamonix, Chalet Drosera enjoys 360 ° views of the Mont Blanc massif, Le Brevent, the Aguille Vert and Les Drus.

Climb to the summit of Mont Blanc, the highest peak in western Europe and climb to the summit of Gran Paradiso, the highest peak in Italy

Offering panoramic views of Mont Blanc, this 2 - star hotel is a 20 - minute drive from Chamonix, Les Houches and St Gervais - les - Bains ski resorts.

Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Mont Blanc and the Aravis Mountain Range.

Offering views of Mont Blanc, this hotel is located in the centre of Chamonix, 950 metres from the Aiguille du Midi cable car.

If you're not quite ready to be inside yet, head out to the south facing terrace to gaze upon panoramic views of Mont Blanc Massif.

We then reach Chamonix, a bustling town which became famous with the opening of the Mont Blanc Express and cemented its place in history as the host of the first ever Winter Olympics in 1924.

Our Europe adventure tours are packed with activities and led by local guides who'll share with you their favourite parts of the Mont Blanc region, Italian Dolomites and the Italian Lakes District.

You need to be fit to tackle this climb, but many tourists do and the stunning views of Mont Blanc from the top make it worth the effort.

From the front entrance, you're just a short walk to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, which leads you up to the highest cable car station in Europe, from which you'll behold some of the finest views in the alps — including of Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn itself.

We got a closer look at that gem the following day near the top of Mont Blanc, which lies nearly 16,000 feet above sea level, when it was airlifted in by helicopter especially for the occasion — like a scene from a «Fast and Furious» sequel.

Johannes Scheffer, Mercedes - Benz soft - top development engineer, tells us more about its multi-layering process near the top of Mont Blanc, and later after dinner, at the Grand Hotel Courmayeur in Italy.

I really hadn't heard of Mont Blanc for their watches to be honest.

She then studied neutrinos from stellar collapses at the underground laboratories of Mont Blanc and Gran Sasso, and extensive air showers at the EAS - TOP observatory, where she lead the analysis of the data from the hadronic calorimeter.

The researchers kept the animals in chronically thin air that's similar to the oxygen levels people would experience at the peak of Mont Blanc, the tallest mountain in the Alps, which soars nearly 5000 meters above sea level.

Seated at the company's hybrid English - Japanese - style tearoom across from its sweet shop, I dove into the definitive version of the Mont Blanc, the chestnut pastry loosely adapted from the French.

Organised two huge fundraising challenges: The Big Climb (to the top of Mont Blanc) and STRIVE (London to the Matterhorn on foot, by bike and by boat).

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Hi Ella, my husband is type 1 diabetic and he's climbing Mont Blanc in a couple of weeks so these would be a great energy snack.

Materne Industries, part of the fruit and milk dessert leading group MOM (Materne and Mont Blanc), exclusively dedicates their fillings to industrials and food services, specifically to major Bakery, Pastry, and Confectionary as well for Small and Medium - sized enterprises as company groups.

Prior to joining RiceBran Technologies, Ray was director of Business Development at Mont Blanc Gourmet and served for nine years as vice president of Sales for Creative Research Management, a specialty food ingredient company specializing in grain based ingredients including rice bran.

Though it is by far the most famous tourist sight in the Savoie, Mont Blanc is part of the Vallèe de Chamonix, not the Tarentaise, and it will play no direct part in the»92 Olympics.

As part of the ICE MEMORY project, a team of French, Italian, Russian and American researchers carried out the first ice archive drilling operation on the Col du Dôme glacier in the Mont Blanc massif, in August 2016.

The Col du Dôme mission, in the Alps's Mont Blanc massif at an elevation of 4,300 meters, marks the beginning of an ambitious project to collect ice cores from other parts of the world as well.

Although the successful recovery of the cores from Mont Blanc is an excellent first step, the recovery of the anticipated future cores will be much more difficult due to logistical challenges and the fact that the programs will have to be conducted in numerous politically diverse countries such as India and China, he says.

Yet the researchers found that of seven climbers who reached Mont Blanc's summit, two returned with enlarged VR spaces.

It is a beautiful, sunny, but cool day in the little village of Servoz in the French Alps: surrounded by breathtaking snow - capped mountains — among them the legendary Mont Blanc — I am sitting on a tiny railway station waiting for the little red mountain train that will carry me out of the valley.

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls visited the Mer de Glace (the Sea of Ice) Friday on Mont Blanc, where the retreating glacier has been documented for more than a century, through water colors painted before the invention of the still camera, black - and - white photos depicting a then - modern steam locomotive chuffing alongside the ice and today's high - definition satellite photos.

I'm starting to question my decision to go on this weeklong trip to try out Columbia's spring 2017 gear and trek part of the Ultra-Trail du Mont - Blanc race.

The purpose: to test out Columbia Sportswear's spring 2017 apparel and get a small taste of the terrain that comprises the 105 - mile Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc or UTMB race (more on that at a later date).

We live in a countryside and have the lake Geneva and Mont Blanc right in front of our house.

There is one perfume in MONT BLANC LEGEND COLOGNE BY MONTBLANC which a truly seductive perfume fragrance that will linger in ladies mind because of its unforgettable, elegant and fresh scent.

It contains Mont Blanc glacier water and Hyaluronic acid, which smoothen out the texture of your under eyes, making them look younger.

As he sits down, he reaches into the pocket of his jacket for a pen, retrieving a blue Mont Blanc.

The chalet boasts beautiful south - facing views of the massive Combins and Mont Blanc mountain ranges.

Embark on a private excursion to the French Alpine village of Chamonix, located at the foot of Western Europe's tallest peak, Mont Blanc.

The Mont Blanc is predominately flavored with chestnut, complementing the sensory experience of cool cream with a warm, nutty flavor.

Final destination point is Mont Blanc, and its famous 170 mile walking trail winding through the high altitudes of Switzerland.

Verbier's highest run, Mont Fort (3330m), has a stunning panoramic view of the Matterhorn and Mont Blanc Massif.

We have come to Morzine, tucked between Mont Blanc and Lake Geneva in the Portes du Soleil, to ski for a week: myself as a complete novice with a traumatic run - in with the sport under my belt, and Becky with 28 - years of skiing under hers and an amazing ability to descend any black or off - piste slope with graceful ease.

We'll continue on to the highest point of our entire journey which at 4910 metres / 16, 108 ft above sea level is the same height as Mont Blanc, Europe's highest peak.

Set on a sunny plateau just outside Verbier, this chic vacation rental boasts postcard - worthy views of the Combins, Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn.

From the Christiania, you're an easy walk to the base of Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, renowned for its sublime views of the highest peaks in the Alps, including the Matterhorn and Mont Blanc.

Chamonix - Mont - Blanc is a resplendent resort area right at the intersection of France, Italy, and Switzerland.

Alpine - style 6 - story Resort Hotel dating from the turn of the century & set in its own private park facing Mont - Blanc.

If you're keen to hike the Mont Blanc circuit, experience the charm of the Italian Lakes District actively, or get into the back country grandeur of the Italian Dolomites, then we'll take you there on an authentic active adventure that digs a little deeper than other adventure tours in Europe.