Kandersteg sits at 1,200 m amid the Bernese Oberland, offering panoramic views of the Blümlisalp Massif. This village of ...

Zermatt in the Swiss Alps captures the essence of summer. Wooden chalets, alpine flowers, and the mighty Matterhorn together create an unforgettable mountain atmosphere. Kind fishermen rescue drowning ...

Home prices were up 3.3% annually, through June, in the Alpine markets tracked by Knight Frank. Growth was led by Switzerland’s Andematt and Davos, where prices jumped 14.6% and 10.5%, respectively, ...

Deep in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains, a scenic tunnel near Little Switzerland transports travelers to a landscape ...

Switzerland’s glaciers have lost 24 percent of their volume over the past decade, researchers said Wednesday, warning that ...

An ice cave which forms naturally on a high-altitude glacier in the Swiss Alps became accessible on Thursday, to the delight of visitors who came to marvel at the huge blue vault of the "ice cathedral ...

Hundreds of thousands of spectators converge on Alpine towns every three years, but there are wrestling festivals throughout summer and autumn ...

In this storybook area of central Switzerland, the Alps provide a dramatic backdrop for unforgettable adventures — from ...

Home to mighty glaciers, mirror-still lakes, tranquil meadows and ravishing peaks, Valais delivers Switzerland in widescreen.

By switching TV screens and iPhones for nature, Felicity Byrnes and daughter reach peak bonding among the mountains of ...

A year-round wonderland is a surprising boon for the sport’s enthusiasts, where national teams train in the warmer months. Here’s what it’s like to stay there.

From North America to Europe and beyond, these breathtaking mountain ranges let you witness ancient glaciers up close, ...