Wrap your tastebuds around traditional Slovenian food
If you’re a foodie-loving traveller, you’ll be thrilled to discover the distinctive flavours of traditional Slovenian di…
Glorious day hiking around Chamonix
Now that you’ve done all your training at home in preparation for your Mont Blanc trek, you can warm up your legs…
Why the Mont Blanc trail is a scenic joy
Mont Blanc is not just the largest mountain in Western Europe but it is also considered the birthplace of modern mountai…
Dolomites Dishes – Delicious!
Delicious Dolomites dishes you may be offered, at the same meal, you might think of as quintessentially Italian such as…
Food on the Mont Blanc trail
It is not just the amazing views and the fabulous physical challenge that can be enjoyed when you complete your Mont Bla…
Mont Blanc weather and other wonderful things!
These are the top 3 questions I get asked about Mont Blanc: What’s the weather like during the season? When is the best…
Mont Blanc Mountain Food
Mountain food is traditionally based on what can be grown or reared at altitude, and what can be kept through the harsh…
International Mountain Leaders
RAW Travel is proud that only fully-qualified International Mountain Leaders lead all our guided Tour du Mont Blanc, Dol…
When to trek the Italian Dolomites
The best time to hike and trek the Italian Dolomites is when the European Alps summer hiking season officially starts, w…
The best time to trek Mont Blanc
The European Alps summer hiking season officially starts in the second weekend of June and ends in the second last weeke…
What to pack for the European Alps
Generally speaking, you should pack as lightly as possible and we recommend keeping the weight under 12kg for your main…