Switzerland, often considered a country of luxury and stability, holds more than just pristine landscapes and top-tier ...

But, away from the beaten path, lie some beautiful mountain villages that tourists have largely left unexplored. These hidden gems can give you a taste of the traditional Swiss life, with ...

Did you know the Rhine River is a major waterway in Europe? It’s about 540 miles long and carries chemicals from one-fifth of the world’s industries. Yet, the Swiss Alps are incredibly clean. This is ...

Switzerland & the Alps. Season 4 Episode 407 | 26m 56s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Rudy savors the sights, sounds and tastes of the Swiss Alps. 11/22/2021 | Expires 03/31/2027 | Rating TV-G ...

The Transylvanian Alps provide visitors with abundant wildlife, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and quaint villages—without the crowds.

The Swiss Alps provide masterful views at any time of the year. And if you don't want to schuss the slopes, hiking can be a wonderful alternative. However, terrain can vary greatly, so review your ...

In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

20 of the Best Places to Visit in Switzerland—From Quaint Villages to Glamorous Cities. May your Swiss vacation include these tiny medieval towns, iconic ski resorts, and cheese-filled destinations.

Ski in the Swiss Alps is ranked #1 out of 16 things to do in Swiss Alps. See pictures and our review of Ski in the Swiss Alps.

The best ski resort towns in Switzerland, from St. Moritz and Zermatt to Andermatt and ... offering 123 rooms with private fireplaces and an atmosphere that skews more South Beach than Swiss Alps.

VERBIER, Switzerland — The wind whips against your face when you soar above the Swiss Alps. The ground falls away when you’re gliding over jagged peaks, with only the sound of the breeze and ...

The Swiss Alps, already quite tall, ... The researchers found that one part of the Alps in particular, located in southern Switzerland, is shrinking at a rate of 25 feet per millennium.