Andermatt is a place filled with superlatives. It is the largest ski region in central Switzerland with one of the longest ski seasons (usually from late October to May). Five-star hotel The Chedi Andermatt has the world’s largest hotel collection of fine cigars and the country’s longest indoor hotel pool.
It’s also where you’ll find the highest Japanese restaurant in Europe, and the most extensive sake menu in Switzerland.
But let’s start from the ground first – or rather, at 1,440 metres above sea level in what was once a sleepy mountain village. Since 2009, Andermatt – located in the Uri canton about a 90-minute drive from Zurich – has
