This strategic location was chosen by the Romans in 25 BC and the city has since become known as “the Rome of the Alps ... Valley. The 7.2-mile Mont Blanc tunnel links the French ski town ...

I explored Midway, Utah, where I stayed in a European chateau and discovered a downtown filled with Swiss architecture.

The valley also boasts some of the highest peaks in Europe, including Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco), the tallest mountain in the Alps at 4,807 meters (15,774 feet). The ski resort town of Courmayeur ...

The Alps are the largest mountain ... The wild and unspoiled Ubaye Valley draws outdoor enthusiasts, who find their way to its town of Barcelonnette to hike, canoe and ski. Grenoble, France ...

One of my favorite areas, and perhaps the most famous ski destination in the Alps, is Switzerland’s Zermatt. This storybook, car-free village is nestled in a small valley at the base of the ...