As the Winter Olympics come to their end in Milan and Cortina, enjoy these sweeping landscapes before booking your next trip to Europe ...

Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered an elephant bone from 2,200 years ago, and they believe it belonged to an animal that served as a “war machine” in an army sent to invade the Roman Republic.

The thrill Alpine skiers delivered during the Milano Cortina Olympics may soon become more difficult to achieve for aspiring youngsters as new generations of athletes struggle with the soaring costs ...

A video shows hundreds of people gathered around the ski lifts in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, with the person who shared it ...

Much as we’d like to imagine dinosaurs on skis or skates, their footprints are much more scientifically useful.

The Alpini — many of them retirees, fond of wide-brimmed festooned hats, pins and parades — might give off an Elks Lodge vibe. But they are Italy’s selfless shock troops, often called upon during ...

La Usc di Ladins is not like any of the news outlets flown into town covering the Games, or like most of Italy’s other publications. The weekly newspaper reports in Ladin, the Alps’ oldest language, ...

Recent deadly incidents in California and Europe are putting avalanches - and how to avoid them - in the spotlight.

After spending the day buried in her maths books, teenage sensation Indra Brown strapped on her skis then booked herself a spot in the women’s halfpipe final at Milano Cortina, raising hopes Australia ...

At the last count, you could ski in 250 resorts in France. The figure falls each winter as climate change causes the seasonal ...

Livigno, a picturesque ski village in the Italian Alps, is one of six cities hosting events for the 2026 Winter Olympics.