The best ski resorts in the world

Switzerland’s Verbier was ultimately announced as this years’ winner at the annual World Ski Awards, which took place in November. The nominations included breathtaking resorts spanning five continents suitable for beginners, experts and those just yearning for a winter getaway. Verbier is a picture-perfect location in the Swiss Alps with over 400km of runs. Other contenders offer Michelin-star dining, world-class shops, a variety of alternative winter sports activities, spas and all-day après.