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Article: travel: My ski way to heaven; Slope off to Switzerland for stunning views, great food and fun for all the family.(Features)
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- Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Article date:
- September 13, 2008
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Byline: By Jayne Savva
WAITING in the funicular railway station in Sierre, Switzerland, it's hard to believe there's a whole other world going about its business in the clouds above you.
But 30 minutes later, you are transported to the snowy heaven of Crans Montana on a sun-drenched plateau 1500m above the Rhone Valley.
The ski resort is said to be the sunniest in the Alps and along with Verbier and St Moritz, it's also one of the glitziest.
Roger Moore has owned a chalet here since filming For Your Eyes Only in 1980, moving there ...