Switzerland’s best-known resort brings together every Alpine cliché, from its views of the world’s most photogenic mountain, the Matterhorn, to its narrow streets lined with wonky, weathered chalets.

The FT’s travel editor on falling down a rabbit hole of obsession with the ‘most difficult, most beautiful’ descent in Europe ...

On April 6, 2025, in Zermatt, Switzerland, @l_sklenarik_ shared a thrilling video of skiing down a steep, snow-covered slope. In the video shows the author navigating toward a large, dark opening in ...

Zermatt is a picturesque alpine village in the Swiss Alps known for its snowy landscapes and charming wooden buildings. Surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery, the village offers a peaceful winter ...

Going solo is the new way to enjoy the slopes When planning a ski holiday, the most important question (after where to go) is who to go with. Those who have grown up on the slopes will often return ...

Like many trips that stem from winter restlessness, it’s easy to imagine a chic ski weekend, but way harder to actually budget out for it. Consider a trip to Vail, for example: The most convenient ...