Switzerland’s wonderful Wengen: Skiing in a Fairytale

In the heart of the Swiss Alps lies a real-life fairytale setting that could have sprung from the pages of a Grimm Brothers tale, but served with a delicious twist. Picture Hansel and Gretel trading in their candy for mountains of cheese and savoury wieners, set against the backdrop of the majestic Swiss Alps – welcome to the Wengen ski resort.

Perched on a high shelf of the Lauterbrunnen valley in German-speaking Switzerland, Wengen exudes a charm that captivates all who visit. It’s no wonder JRR Tolkien found inspiration…