Ciao

One of the cool things about skiing in Zermatt is that you can ski to Italy and back. It's a bit of a chore because you have to take several gondolas up to the top of the area and ski through an incredibly cold, windy, icy stretch to get there, but it was worth it just to say we skied into two different countries on the same day. Here's Gretchen at the border (that's the Matterhorn in the background, which looks totally different from the Italian side):