Beyond ski: Old-world luxury at the Gstaad Palace

Fondue, Swiss chocolate and a 10,000sq-ft spa spell the last word in indulgence

Perched on a hilltop overlooking Gstaad, the former sleepy farming village which has become one of Switzerland's ritziest resorts, the Gstaad Palace was the place to be seen for the international jet-set of the 1960s.

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