Val Thorens Ski Resort, located in the French Alps at an altitude of 2300m, is the highest ski town in Europe. The resort is part of the 3 Vallees ski area, which is one of the largest associated ski areas in the world. The slopes of Val Thorens face north and northwest, providing good snow conditions, however, the resort itself faces south and, finally, skiing, many people like to sit outside in the sun.
Andorra la Vella is the capital of Andorra, in the Pyrenees mountains between France and Spain. It’s known as a duty-free retail hub, with shops lining Meritxell Avenue. The 12th-century Sant Esteve church has baroque altarpieces. Former parliamentary seat Casa de la Vall, dating to 1580, features 16th- and 17th-century murals. The nearby area of Vallnord has resorts with trails for winter sports, plus a bike park.
Borovets is the largest and highest ski resort in Bulgaria. Borovets resort is also the oldest in Bulgaria, its origins date back to the late 19th century. Today, Borovets is a modern ski resort, known not only for cost-effective nightlife, but also for luxury hotels, shops and restaurants. Borovets is located only 70 km from the Bulgarian capital Sofia. The second largest city in Bulgaria is less than 150 km away.
Montreux is a municipality and a Swiss city on the shores of Lake Geneva at the foot of the Alps. Montreux is a traditional resort town on Lake Geneva. Between the steep hills and the lake shore it is known for its mild climate. Montreux has been an important tourist destination since the 19th century, thanks to its mild climate. The region includes many Belle Époque castles and hotels near the shores of Lake Geneva.