Samnaun is a charming alpine village located in eastern Switzerland, with a population of around 850. Known for its unique duty-free shopping and extensive ski area, Samnaun attracts both winter sports enthusiasts and shoppers from across Europe. Nestled high in the Alps, it offers breathtaking mountain views and a peaceful atmosphere. Today, Samnaun continues to be a favorite destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Bad Gastein is a spa and ski town in the High Tauern Mountains south of Salzburg. It is a well-known Austrian resort with beautiful historic hotels and villas built on steep forest slopes. The city center is located at Gastein Waterfall, about 1000 meters above sea level. The southern part of Bad Gastein belongs to the Hohe Tauern National 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.