Best Ski Destinations of the World

The world holds incredible places with breath taking scenery, all one needs to do is discover all the beautiful things the world has to offer. Find out some of the world's best ski destinations so you can enjoy your favorite sport while admiring an out of this world scenery. Ski lovers are always seeking the best slopes and the top ski destinations of the world. Skiing is a sport which can stimulate your adrenaline, this is why people who try this sport are addicted. The scenery, the rush and and everything related to skiing makes this sport one of a kind. 

  


Aspen, Colorado

Aspen Colorado is one of the most popular ski resorts among the rich and famous. This popular skiing destination is one of the greatest skiing destinations of the world due to the beautiful scenery, steep slopes and the four mountains which are not connected with each other.
Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, Snowmass and Buttermilk are the four mountains which make Aspen the paradise it is. Aspen Mountain is the mountain suitable for professional and intermediate skiing as it is a mountain with steep slopes. Beginners can find amazing skiing schools and beginners slopes on Buttermilk mountain.
The variety of slopes make it a perfect destination for skiers of different levels, from beginners to pros. A destination, preferred by most Americans, Aspen Colorado will remain one of the most popular and known skiing resorts in America as it is considered a skiers paradise.
Aspen is certainly not limited to skiing and snowboarding, other snow related sports can definitely be performed here, skating rinks as well as Nordic ski trails also offer plenty of relaxation and fun.

Zermatt, Switzerland

Zermatt is one of the best skiing destinations in Europe due to the amazing scenery and perfect slopes. Zermatt is surrounded by 3 major skiing areas, and it contains the world's second largest vertical drop. The skiing in Zermat can be performed on different mountains depending on level and personal preference. You can skin in the Rothorn, the Gornergrat or on the glacier Klein Matterhorn, which is the attraction for professional skiers as it is here where you can find the 2200m vertical drop.
Another super interesting thing about this destination is that Zermatt can be considered an eco friendly zone as it is a car free zone. No cars are allowed to enter to avoid air pollution. You can get there by train of with other non polluting means of transportation like taxi and buses which run on batteries so they are harmless to the environment. Well you can only imagine how clean the air and the areas can be, so it is one of the world's skiing paradises.

Kitzbuhel, Austria

Austria is known for it's skiing resorts and one of the most popular ski destinations in Austria is Kitzbuhel. Kitzbuhel is situated between two mountains, Hahnenkamm and Kitzbuhler Horn, all high mountains with gorgeous slopes and scenery. Kitzbuhel owns 160 km or 100 miles of interconnected skin runs. You can enjoy 60 lifts, 30 miles of snowboarding areas and great skiing slopes. Mount Hahnenkamm hosts the annual world cup ski races which includes the downhill races which are extremely difficult to complete.
This should be sufficient to convince you that this is a professional skiers paradise.

Chamonix Mont-Blanc, France

Chamonix's location makes it the wonderful ski destination it is as it is located on the north-west side of the Alps. Chamonix, France is situated at the base of Mont-Blanc mountain, which is the highest mountain in the European Alps. Being a host of the of the first winter Olympic games in 1924, Chamonix, has managed to attract the best of the best skiers of the world and not only. Chamonix is a perfect destination for all winter sports like ice climbing, extreme skiing, etc. Holding the record for one of the world's longest runs, Chamonix can be considered a paradise for ski lovers, whether professionals or intermediate.

Whistler/Blackcomb, British Columbia

Whistler Blackcomb is one of the most popular travel destinations in Canada. The two absolutely stunning mountains after which the region received it's name, Whistler and Blackcomb Peak offer beautiful scenery, and a great attraction for winter sports. This destination is highly renowned for holding one of the biggest vertical drops of the world, 1530m or 5000ft.
Whistler Blackcomb is the largest ski area of North America, thus an attraction for ski lovers all over the world.
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