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A person disguised as Santa Claus skis on December 6, 2015 in Verbier, Swiss Alps.
The ski resort offered this Sunday a daily pass to every skier wearing Santa dress to celebrates the ski seasons opening. / AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI
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In this whimsical and festive photograph captured by Fabrice Coffrini, we are transported to the enchanting Swiss Alps on December 6,2015. The image showcases an offbeat and exhilarating celebration of both Christmas cheer and the opening of ski season in Verbier. A person disguised as Santa Claus fearlessly takes to the slopes, effortlessly gliding down the powdery white mountainside. The vibrant red suit contrasts beautifully against the pristine snow-covered landscape, creating a striking visual spectacle that is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face. This unique event organized by the ski resort offered skiers wearing Santa attire a special treat - a daily pass for their participation in spreading holiday joy through skiing. As we gaze at this scene, we can almost feel the crisp winter air brushing against our cheeks and hear echoes of laughter reverberating throughout the mountain range. It serves as a reminder that even in such breathtaking natural surroundings, there is always room for playfulness and merriment. Fabrice Coffrini's expertly composed photograph encapsulates not only Switzerland's picturesque beauty but also its ability to blend tradition with adventure. It captures a moment frozen in time when people come together to celebrate both nature's wonders and cherished festivities.
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