FINDING a family holiday to suit everyone can be a huge headache, writes RICHARD FENN

FROM hot-air ballooning to a night in an ice hotel, this popular Alpine resort is as varied as it is glitzy, as AMY PACKER discovers

If you want to hit the slopes but long for a little luxury too, NICOLA ISEARD has some perfectly chic suggestions

JEREMY WRIGHT heads to Nendaz in the Alps to find a ski resort where his children are at home on the slopes

EMILY FOX is seduced by the raw natural beauty of Graubunden in Switzerland

Swimming turns into a fine art with a dip in one of these amazing settings, says NICOLA ISEARD

Switzerland can seem like an expensive option for a family but Alpine hotels are often much more affordable when it's not snowing, says JO KESSEL

STEPHEN McCLARENCE sees three countries on his visit to cultured Basel in Switzerland

SIOBHAIN FURLONG prefers the refined Beau-Rivage Palace hotel on the shores of Lake Geneva

MARY SIEQUIEN relaxes on a rail tour of the scenic, star-strewn Swiss Riviera