Fresh snow and sunny skies was the requirement and I found them at the resorts of Flims, Laax and Falera, a lesser known but still considerable ski area in central Switzerland’s Graubunden canton. The ...

Part of the Laax-Flims-Falera ski area, Laax is home to 224 kilometres of beautifully wide runs, with over two thirds of these slopes above 2,000m, making it both one of the largest ski areas in ...

It’s happened to all of us. You plan a skiing or snowboarding holiday, spend weeks dreaming about swooshing down the slopes, and when you’re finally there you’re greeted by a disappointing snow layer ...

Wolves and lynx are returning to the mountains around this sustainable ski resort, where solar-powered lifts serve the grand prix runs and snow parks There’s a sense of healing among the pines and ...

Set against the backdrop of the majestic Swiss Alps, Flims-Laax boasts breath-taking natural beauty and adrenaline-filled activities Destination named World’s Best Freestyle Resort by World Ski Awards ...

As a ski slope virgin, there's plenty of anticipation in the air as I land in Germany's Friedrichshafen airport and embark on a shuttle ride to the Swiss Alps for a four-day winter escape. However, ...

Laax’s revamped Freestyle Academy sees skiers flocking to the eco-conscious Swiss resort that’s defined by a laid-back Californian vibe. Laax has been crowned the world’s best freestyle resort by the ...

Flims is one of those rare Alpine resorts – like nearby Klosters – that still feels like a local village. Traditional Swiss chalets line the main street and most of the hotels are either tucked away ...

The only thing in common among the bathtubs, Viking ships, go-carts and Volkswagen beetles entered into the race will be the skis attached to their undersides. It will be the seventh time the resort ...

Swiss media outlets are reporting that Vail Resorts is interested in purchasing more ski resorts in the country, with the Flims Laax Falera ski resort topping the list. Blick newspaper, on Friday, ...

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Part of the Laax-Flims-Falera ski area, Laax is home to 224 kilometres of beautifully wide runs, with over two thirds of these slopes above 2,000m, making it both one of the largest ski areas in ...