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no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div id="fws_67be903375f09" data-midnight="" data-column-margin="none" class="wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row c3-inner-row" style=""><div class="row-bg-wrap"> <div class="row-bg" ></div> </div><div class="row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12 left"> <div class="vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="img-with-aniamtion-wrap " data-max-width="100%" data-max-width-mobile="default" data-shadow="none" data-animation="fade-in" > <div class="inner"> <div class="hover-wrap"> <div 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</div> </div> </div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element c3-pretitle" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p><span style="font-family: californiadreamer;">SWITZERLAND</span></p> </div> </div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element c3-title-sml" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <h3><a href="https://journal.slh.com/journal/switzerland-ski-itinerary/">Peak perfection in the Swiss Alps</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element c3-description" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p>A 10-day snow-filled itinerary across Switzerland’s swishest ski resorts, from Grindelwald to Gstaad.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="divider-wrap" data-alignment="default"><div style="margin-top: 12.5px; height: 1px; margin-bottom: 12.5px;" data-width="100%" data-animate="yes" data-animation-delay="" data-color="default" class="divider-border"></div></div><div id="fws_67be9033775eb" data-midnight="" data-column-margin="none" class="wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row c3-inner-row" style=""><div class="row-bg-wrap"> <div class="row-bg" ></div> </div><div class="row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12 left"> <div class="vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="img-with-aniamtion-wrap " data-max-width="100%" data-max-width-mobile="default" data-shadow="none" data-animation="fade-in" > <div class="inner"> <div class="hover-wrap"> <div class="hover-wrap-inner"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="img-with-animation skip-lazy c3-img-small" data-delay="100" height="660" width="660" data-animation="fade-in" src="https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Hot-Tubs.jpg" alt="Hot Tubs" srcset="https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Hot-Tubs.jpg 660w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Hot-Tubs-300x300.jpg 300w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Hot-Tubs-150x150.jpg 150w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Hot-Tubs-100x100.jpg 100w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Hot-Tubs-140x140.jpg 140w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Hot-Tubs-500x500.jpg 500w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Hot-Tubs-350x350.jpg 350w" sizes="(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element c3-pretitle" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p><span style="font-family: californiadreamer;">SKI & SPA</span></p> </div> </div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element c3-title-sml" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <h3><a href="https://journal.slh.com/journal/6-best-ski-hotels-with-hot-tubs/">Sensational ski hotels with hot tubs</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element c3-description" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p>What better way to warm ski-weary muscles than a post-piste soak? Forget dancing on tables to high altitude tunes, this is by far the most relaxing way to après.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vc_col-sm-6 c3-inner-col-2 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div id="fws_67be903378ea8" data-midnight="" data-column-margin="default" class="wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row c3-inner-row" style=""><div class="row-bg-wrap"> <div class="row-bg" ></div> </div><div class="row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12 left"> <div class="vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="img-with-aniamtion-wrap " data-max-width="100%" data-max-width-mobile="default" data-shadow="none" data-animation="fade-in" > <div class="inner"> <div class="hover-wrap"> <div class="hover-wrap-inner"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="img-with-animation skip-lazy " data-delay="300" height="660" width="660" data-animation="fade-in" src="https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Quiz-square.jpg" alt="Switzerland" srcset="https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Quiz-square.jpg 660w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Quiz-square-300x300.jpg 300w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Quiz-square-150x150.jpg 150w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Quiz-square-100x100.jpg 100w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Quiz-square-140x140.jpg 140w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Quiz-square-500x500.jpg 500w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-Quiz-square-350x350.jpg 350w" sizes="(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element c3-pretitle" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p><span style="font-family: californiadreamer;">QUIZ</span></p> </div> </div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element c3-title-lrg" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <h3><a href="https://journal.slh.com/journal/which-ski-resort-is-best-for-you/">Which ski resort is best for you? Plus, our must-book chalets</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="divider-wrap" data-alignment="default"><div style="margin-top: 12.5px; height: 1px; margin-bottom: 12.5px;" data-width="100%" data-animate="yes" data-animation-delay="" data-color="default" class="divider-border"></div></div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element c3-description" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p>Feeling unsure about where to hit the slopes this season? Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn or a seasoned snow-lover in search of alpine adventures, we’re here to help you point your skis (or board) in the right direction – with a selection of cosy chalets, chic lodges and luxurious mountain retreats to choose from.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vc_col-sm-3 c3-inner-col-3 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" ><a class="column-link" target="_self" href="#"></a> <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div id="fws_67be90337ab90" data-midnight="" data-column-margin="none" class="wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row c3-inner-row" style=""><div class="row-bg-wrap"> <div class="row-bg" ></div> </div><div class="row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12 left"> <div class="vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone " data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="img-with-aniamtion-wrap " data-max-width="100%" data-max-width-mobile="default" data-shadow="none" data-animation="fade-in" > <div class="inner"> <div class="hover-wrap"> <div class="hover-wrap-inner"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="img-with-animation skip-lazy c3-img-small" data-delay="100" height="660" width="660" data-animation="fade-in" src="https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-In-Ski-Out.jpg" alt="Gstaad" srcset="https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-In-Ski-Out.jpg 660w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-In-Ski-Out-300x300.jpg 300w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-In-Ski-Out-150x150.jpg 150w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-In-Ski-Out-100x100.jpg 100w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-In-Ski-Out-140x140.jpg 140w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-In-Ski-Out-500x500.jpg 500w, https://journal.slh.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ski-In-Ski-Out-350x350.jpg 350w" sizes="(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element c3-pretitle" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p><span style="font-family: californiadreamer;">SKi In, Ski OUT</span></p> </div> </div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element c3-title-sml" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <h3><a href="https://journal.slh.com/journal/7-best-ski-in-ski-out-hotels-in-europe/">Where to sleep by the slopes in Europe this season</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element c3-description" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p>When it comes to ski holidays, convenience is one of the greatest luxuries – whether it’s direct access to the slopes, or an on-site ski shop and boot warming room.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="divider-wrap" data-alignment="default"><div style="margin-top: 12.5px; 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