| Switzerland might be known for its
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| | to provide a completely different winter
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| luxurious wooden chalets, haute cuisine
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| | holiday whilst minimising negative impact
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| and "chocolate box" alpine villages, but
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| | on the local environment and utilising
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| for those looking for the ultimate green
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| | local resources where possible. Not for
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| skiing experience, there is a new player
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| | the night owls - you'll find no noisy
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| on the piste map.
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| | bars, no busy streets and no crowds.
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| Whitepod is a company that offers an
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| | Instead, visitors can just enjoy the
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| eco-friendly alternative to the
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| | solitude of the camp and the incredible
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| traditional ski chalet experience. A
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| | setting.
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| funky winter retreat offering snow
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| | However, just because the Whitepod is far
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| sports, massages, clean green living and
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| | from the bustle indicative of ski resort
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| local cuisine, the Whitepod resort is
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| | towns, it doesn't mean you won't eat
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| only accessible by skis or snowshoes. At
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| | well. Traditional food is prepared by
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| the heart of the Whitepod experience is
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| | resident chefs, who use local produce to
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| the Whitepod Camp consisting of nine dome
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| | whip up fantastic dishes. And you can
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| shaped pod-like tents pitched on wooden
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| | forget queuing for busy pistes because
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| platforms at an altitude of 1400m at the
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| | the Whitepod Camp has its own ski private
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| foot of the Dents du Midi, a range with
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| | ski resort, serviced by two ski lifts
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| peaks over 3000 meters tall.
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| | which offer 600m of descent - night and
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| There are three types of pod to cater for
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| | day.
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| different group sizes and tastes. The
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| | Those wishing to experience the Whitepod
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| expedition pod is a 25 square meter
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| | way can take flights to Geneva and from
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| canvas abode which sleeps up to 2 guests
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| | there catch a local train, bus or arrange
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| in a double bed. A wood burning stove
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| | a private transfer with the Whitepod
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| combined with the latest in insulation
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| | company.
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| technology keeps the living space nice
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| | So, if you're looking for a green winter
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| and cosy, and clear glass windows allow
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| | trip or a snow sports holiday which is
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| views of the night sky whilst you're
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| | totally different from any other,
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| snuggled up in the organic bedding. There
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| | Switzerland's Whitepod resort is the cool
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| is even a terrace with lounge chairs for
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| | place to head this winter season. Adam
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| you to take in the stunning views.
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| | Singleton is an online freelance
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| The Whitepod resort is situated in the
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| | journalist from Scotland. His hobbies
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| heart of the Swiss Alps and was created
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| | include tavelling and hiking.
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