If you love winter sports, everybody knows the ski fields of Europe offer serious sport by day with breathtaking views, magical mountains and amazing glaciers by day, and a vibrant social scene replete with pubs, bars, apres ski and too many festivals to mention. Everybody knows about the Swiss Alps, but what about Courmayeur in Italy, just over the border from Verbier in Switzerland? Or Chamonix in France? Did I say Austria already? Nobody is surprised to hear you can ski there. Yet when you think about Spain, skiing isn't the first thing to come to mind. Did you know you can ski in Mallorca? Then there is the Principality of Andorra, nestled between France and Spain in the Pyrenees and jointly administered by both countries. So strap yourselves in, let's look at all the winter sports wonderlands that Europe has to offer.