Alps
Switzerland
Switzerland is one of the historic birthplaces of alpine skiing, hosting some of the first competitions in the early 20th century in the Alps. The country is renowned for the exceptional quality of its infrastructure, its picturesque villages, and iconic peaks like the Matterhorn and the Eiger. It boasts world-famous resorts such as Zermatt, Verbier, St. Moritz, and Davos, attracting international visitors each winter. Swiss ski areas offer an incredible variety of runs, from technical descents to wide beginner-friendly slopes, along with vast off-piste and freeride opportunities. Switzerland also hosts major competitions like the Lauberhorn in Wengen and the Adelboden slalom. With its legendary hospitality, alpine cuisine, and breathtaking scenery, it remains a must-visit destination for ski enthusiasts.