Switzerland is racing to rebuild Blatten, which was crushed by a glacier. It’s a sign of the economic and emotional costs of a warming Europe.

A full 240-mile trek along the Via Alpina 1 takes around 20 days, but shorter itineraries are possible. For a scenic day trip ...

Discover Bettmeralp, a serene car-free mountain village in the Swiss Alps. Overlooking the UNESCO-listed Aletsch Glacier, it ...

Nestled in the Swiss Alps, Bettmeralp overlooks the Aletsch Glacier, a UNESCO treasure. This quiet, car-free village glows at ...

The Alpine town of Gstaad in the Swiss Alps is loved by celebrities for its discfretion and authenticity, and is fantastic ...

These are the dog breeds that are known for their good behaviour and responsiveness to training, according to an animal ...

This was never going to last. Such seemingly stable orders never do. The centuries-long history of capitalism shows that ...

For decades, the oat variety 'Hative des Alpes' had been all but forgotten. Now, its genetic information is being ...

This town may have less than 100 residents, but it provides easy access to camping, hiking, and some of the most beautiful ...

The gorgeous little, traffic-free village of Saas-Fee resembles a small Zermatt with its dark wooden chalets, and it is surrounded by magnificent glaciers and mountain peaks, including the Dom – the ...

Ticino is the country's southernmost canton with around 2,000 hours of sunshine per year and an Italian flavour ...

Winding through the Southern Alps in New Zealand, the TranzAlpine is lauded as one of the world’s greatest rail journeys, but few know that its well-worn tracks also trace the path of an ancestral ...