Enveloped in a thick layer of snow as soon as the cold winds begin to blow through the Alps, Switzerland's scenic ... over the romance of bucolic alpine villages, planning a hair-raising winter ...

Looking for a breathtaking Alps getaway without the Swiss price tag? Rick Steves loves this stunning mountain destination ...

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

With the Alps as its biggest draw ... and Mürren, one of Switzerland’s most unique mountain villages. “Mürren is quite attractive. It’s a little ski destination town that you can only ...

Betws-y-Coed in North Wales is like a slice of the Alps, with its alpine-style architecture, beautiful waterfalls and lush ...

Combined with its proximity to Lake Geneva, the French portion of the Alps offers some of the most picturesque ski resorts, alpine villages and ... bordering Italy and Switzerland – continues ...

Switzerland is the first image that comes to mind when we dream of divine Alpine beauty, charming small towns, beautiful ...

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 ...

Whether you’re traversing across the snowcapped Alps ... villages, imposing glaciers, lakeshores dotted with palm trees, and through 13 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. And because this is ...

Mountain running in Switzerland: Bettmeralp alongside the Aletsch Glacier, Lauterbrunnen to Grindelwald and Monte Zucchero. Three magnificent trail running routes in the Swiss Alps taken from the ...

Skiing or snowboarding in the Swiss Alps is definitely something to add ... offers skiers and snowboarders idyllic views of hillside villages and, of course, loads of snow. With more than 120 ...