Selected by Peter Cowie, the author, most recently, of “God and the Devil: The Life and Work of Ingmar Bergman.” ...

“Routes through areas of natural beauty, like Switzerland, are attracting those ... and the snow-dusted Southern Alps. Open-air carriages provide an unparalleled connection to the landscape ...

Dive into Gstaad, where ... the talk of the Alps. The winter social calendar here reads like a European fairy tale. Time your visit right, and you might catch the Hot Air Balloon Festival in ...

Gstaad, nestled in the breathtaking Bernese Alps, is a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and luxury relaxation. Here are some of the best activities to enjoy, from alpine exploration to unwinding in ...

The glacier-topped mountain is the highest in the region, beckoning like a beacon to adrenaline junkies. As the Titlis Xpress ...

Born in London, I am a dual citizen of Switzerland and the UK. After studying modern languages and translation, I trained as a journalist and joined swissinfo.ch in 2006. My working languages are ...

Andermatt, a village sequestered high in the Swiss Alps ... from avalanche air bags and snow shovels to potato peelers and crystals squirreled out of the surrounding mountains.

The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss scientists said on Friday (March 21, 2025), although significant ice loss ...