Chamonix, France: The Skier's Ultimate Guide

Steeped in skiing history, Chamonix, France, might well be one of the most famous ski towns on the planet. That’s for good reason, given the endless options for skiing here in one of the most stunningly beautiful parts of the Alps. Nestled at the foot of 15,766-foot Mont Blanc, this bustling small city and its surrounding towns offer an extremely civilized take on what it means to live and play in the mountains.In classic European fashion, the area was first settled and developed over a mi