A gold medalist insider guide to Grindelwald, Switzerland
Swiss snowboarder, Gian Simmen, belongs to an elite group of Olympic gold medalists. At the age of 20, he won the first ever Olympic...
How not to offend the Swiss when skiing in the Alps
To help travellers avoid common mistakes about Switzerland, its people and their way of life, Switzerland Tourism rounded up the top 10 'don'ts' for...
New ‘powdair’ skiers airline launches with flights to the Swiss Alps
New airline powdair has launched ticket sales through its website powdair.ski with a winter schedule that links Sion Airport with eight destinations across the...
The affordable, family-friendly Swiss resort you’ve never heard of
Switzerland is the land of our snowy holiday dreams. Jaw-dropping mountain views, endless perfect corduroy, adventurous off-piste areas and the après scene to beat...
The perfect “Euro Winter” chalet holiday for every type of skier/boarder
Nothing shouts 'dream European ski holiday' quite like booking a chalet. With jaw-dropping views, world-class service, luxe amenities with chefs, housekeepers, drivers and enough...
What it’s really like to ride world’s steepest ski cable car...
In Switzerland, there’s one ski area that is opening not one, but six new cable cars carrying 85-100 people per car. Yep – six...
Must-have ski and snowboard guide to Switzerland’s Jungfrau ski region
Switzerland is a dream destination for skiers and snowboarders, and the Jungfrau ski region is a gem that has to be experienced to be...
Mürren, the sweet Swiss village with James Bond skiing in Schilthorn
How often do you get to meet a movie star? Not often, if you’re me. And this one’s a rare gem.
She’s blonde and statuesque....
Fondue in a ski gondola in Switzerland? Why yes, you can
If there's one thing the Swiss do well (and there's many) it's fondue. Cheesey gooey bubbly fondue.
They also happen to do mountains well too,...
Igloos, pods, trains and wine barrels – Switzerland’s coolest ski hotels
Switzerland boasts more than just world-class slopes, it’s a destination where adventure spills beyond the mountain peaks.
If you’re planning a Swiss getaway, elevate your...
We’ve got 6 reasons skiers/boarders will love Zermatt Switzerland
Zermatt is one of Switzerland's best-known destinations for a reason. It's not only home to one of the world's most iconic mountains, the Matterhorn,...
7 reasons you can’t miss the Jungfrau Ski Region in Switzerland
If Switzerland is at the top of your skiing and snowboarding bucket list, you're not alone. With an alpine history extending all the way...
Europe’s best ski resorts for off-piste and backcountry skiing
Europe is brimming with ski resorts like nowhere else on earth. Mountains throughout France, Switzerland, Austria, Italy (and beyond) have for centuries been crossed...
The Big Three: Chamonix vs Verbier vs Jackson Hole, who...
What it’s really like skiing the world’s most iconic resorts?
We asked Abi Butcher to give us her rundown on the bucket list destinations of...
Nom, nom, nom, six of the best ski town dishes around...
Six countries, six must eat ski town foods.
From sweet to savoury, gooey to chewy, there’s nothing quite like a post-snow day treat, no matter...
Pimp my chair ride – the coolest and quirkiest chairlifts of...
Not all chairlifts are created equal, from horse drawn in Italy to pizza box in Japan, some of the world's best ski resorts offer...
