Summer still remains the best – and safest– time to hike certain routes in the Swiss Alps, unless you're specifically winter hiking in a groomed area on a mountain. Note: Temperatures can ...

Walking high above Gimmelwald, my favorite Swiss village ... at their summer home, the bells are hung under the eaves. These high-elevation summer stables are called “alps.” ...

By law, none can come from farther than 12.4 miles. It is early fall in Switzerland’s Fribourg canton, the heart of the Gruyère appellation d'origine protégée, or AOP, and already there’s ...

Experience the joy of the holiday season in St. Moritz, one of Switzerland’s most stunning ... and feel the magic of a snowy Christmas in the Alps! Iran denies aiding Yemen's Houthi rebels ...

and summer is the perfect time to experience them. The Glacier Express, often called the "slowest express train in the world," takes you on an eight-hour journey through the stunning Swiss Alps.

It’s jacket weather outside, but miles inside the Swiss Alps it’s balmy, thanks to heat from the planet’s core. Wearing a red hard hat and carrying a backpack with an emergency oxygen tank ...

Take a virtual summer walk through the ... the young visionary leading PAL, Tanduay Evening Walk Through Appenzell, Switzerland – A Fairytale Stroll in the Alps (4K) ...

"This year we have been experiencing an extraordinary hot and dry summer in the Alps and elsewhere in Europe. For Swiss glaciers (as well as Tsanfleuron and Scex Rouge), we will measure the most ...

Photograph by Jasper Doest, Nat Geo Image Collection While the Swiss Alps have long been the default destination for mountain getaways in Europe, the Transylvanian Alps of Romania offer equally ...