You could throw a rock in Switzerland and find an idyllic, mountain town with picturesque views. There are simply too many to ...

Its impressive landscape has played an important role in European art, literature, mountaineering and alpine tourism. Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 L'extension agrandit vers ...

Stronger global climate protection could preserve more than a quarter of the ice in the Swiss Alps, says the Swiss Academy of ...

Selected by Peter Cowie, the author, most recently, of “God and the Devil: The Life and Work of Ingmar Bergman.” ...

Relax in pure tranquility overlooking the snowy Alps in this historic and hidden alpine gem boasting luxury amenities, spa ...

While other Alpine resorts race to modernize, this village stays true to its roots. Working farms dot the landscape ... While other Swiss resorts scramble for snow, Gstaad's high-altitude terrain ...

“It looks like more of a holiday,” said René Egger, a Swiss tourist who watched the Belgians queuing up at a ski lift and enjoying the Alpine sun. “I would like to know who pays for this ...

Cows have been airlifted from a Swiss Alpine meadow in a process used by farmers to move the injured ones. The process is done annually to the members of the herd who can't walk down from their ...

Recent developments in science include a German space startup's postponed rocket launch due to bad weather, Swiss efforts to ...

Never before has a nation combined for as many Alpine skiing victories at a single Winter Games. But the historic Swiss success made up just one piece of a dramatic, quirky and unforgettable Alpine ...