Zermatt may be home to some awesome terrain, but you'll enjoy it most if you want to mix skiing hard with eating out in the superb mountain restaurants and soaking up the view.
Category - Classic Ski Resorts
Few resorts serve up such a rich, deep slice of La Dolce Vita.
A vast off-piste playground, lots of scintillating pistes, and some superb ski schools. There's no denying it: Val d'Isere is one the world's very best ski resorts.
The complete ski holiday guide for those considering a trip to St Martin de Belleville, France. Is this the right resort for you? Find out here.
Les Gets is a traditional Savoyard village close to Morzine in the vast Portes du Soleil ski area, which is popular with families.
Champoluc is part of Monterosa Ski, which is Italy's very own Three Valleys. The area is home to the most underrated skiing in the Alps - both on-piste and off.
Chamonix, France, where skiers and snowboarders go to prove themselves on the long, steep descents of the Mont Blanc massif.
Think of Serre Chevalier as the laid-back, country cousin of the A-list resorts further north – a bit smaller, and a bit less high-tech, but also friendlier, more relaxed and with bags more Gallic...
Banff National Park is home to some of the most stunning scenery we've ever seen and three self-contained ski resorts. Taken together, they offer an unusually varied skiing experience...