Excessive snowfall in Switzerland caps exceptional year in weather
In the Alps, fresh snowfall of 70 to 90 centimetres fell in the week before Christmas. Keystone /…
Slovenian mountain rescue crews find body of Hungarian hiker missing since last week
Two hikers from Hungary got lost on Sunday as the weather turned bad while they were at an…
Best Things to Do in Germany + Austria: From Couple Who Spent Month There
We found so much to see, do, eat, and drink while exploring Germany and Austria. Some of my…
Tragic End: Hungarian Hiker Found in Slovenia’s Snow-Covered Alps
In a tragic aftermath of last week’s snowstorm in the Alps, Slovenian mountain rescuers have found the…
Wondering Where To Go Skiing In The Alps With Kids? Check Out Austria
The best ski resorts and hotels in Austria allow for quality time with your children—on and off the…
Courmayeur, Italy, Report: Skiing Monte Bianco Skyway with Some Cool French Dudes
Report from Saturday, December 21, 2024 Bonjour. I missed the first bus to Monte Bianco Skyway from Courmayeur.…
Courmayeur, Italy, Report: 10 Out of 10 Tree Skiing in the Shadow of 15,774-Foot Mont Blanc
Report from Sunday, December 8, 2024 Buongiorno. What day is it? I don’t know; the jet lag…
Italy, Slovenia, Austria: Some countries have lost almost half their Alpine snowfall in 100 years
The study is one of the first to cover the entirety of the Alps over a long period,…
Gorgeous region full of mountain villages has been dubbed Switzerland of Greece | Travel News | Travel
A stunning mountainous region is Greece is hailed as the country’s answer to Switzerland, and boasts quaint villages…
Hiker finds 280M-year-old footprints in Italian Alps in breakthrough discovery
A woman hiking along the Italian Alps with her husband stumbled across the discovery of a lifetime when…
Thawing permafrost threatens dozens of mountain huts in Switzerland
There are currently 152 Swiss Alpine Club mountain huts dotted across the Alps. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article…
In the Swiss Alps, you can rent a ‘fondue backpack’ and hike to a giant fondue pot
Surrounded by the postcard-worthy peaks of the Swiss Alps in the small village of Gstaad, I’m having what…