Whether extensive hiking tours or speedy downhill runs—the Alps are a paradise for all sports enthusiasts and nature lovers.

The alarming rate at which planet earth is warming is playing havoc with the once pristine natural environments such as the ...

Intense, short-lived summer downpours are expected to become both more frequent and more intense across Alpine regions as the ...

Wengen, Switzerland, may be small, but its resume is stacked, with luxury hotels, incredible fondue, and access to the ...

The permafrost in Switzerland's Alps is the warmest since records began, the Swiss Academy of Sciences announced Tuesday.

Three hikers, including two brothers and one's wife, were killed by a lightning strike in Austria's Tyrolean Alps during a ...

The Aletsch Glacier was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site over twenty years ago but it continues to lose some of its ice ...

Törbel is a small Swiss mountain village that has attracted the attention of international scientists. Their findings on how ...

Three hikers, including two brothers and the wife of one of the men, were killed by a lightning strike during a thunderstorm in Austria's Tyrolean Alps over the weekend, police said on Monday.

The experienced hikers were caught in a sudden storm while descending from Mittagspitze mountain in Tyrol province.

The capital of Haute-Savoie is a gastronomic haven filled with starred chefs, standout cheese, and regional wine worth the ...