LAAX is one of Switzerland’s most exciting winter destinations, offering as much for non-skiers as it does for those hitting the slopes. Just 90 minutes from Zurich, it’s easy to reach yet feels worlds away, with miles of pistes, a legendary freestyle scene and a laid-back, modern vibe. But skiing isn’t the only draw. From Scandi-chic spas and panoramic winter hikes to gourmet dining and a world-class freestyle academy, this resort has something for everyone.

Here, Features Editor Lizzie Cox reveals why this Swiss resort deserves a spot on your bucket list...