Bettmeralp is a picturesque car-free mountain village in Switzerland, is particularly magical during the Christmas season.

Escape to the enchanting winter landscape of Zermatt, Switzerland, where Christmas comes to life amid the snowy peaks of the Swiss Alps and the iconic Matterhorn. Enjoy festive lights, traditional ...

Up to that 9.4% of Earth's terrestrial ecosystems face potential transformation by 2050 due to changes in tropical cyclone activity. In their study, Chahan M. Kropf and colleagues from ETH Zurich show ...

The collision happened on a black run at the Les Arcs resort in Savoie, south-eastern France. An investigation is under way after a British woman died following a "violent collision" on a ski ...

An investigation is under way after a British woman died following a "violent collision" on a ski slope in the French Alps. The 62-year-old reportedly crashed into a stationary skier, a British ...

Authorities have launched an investigation after a British woman died in a “violent” collision on a ski slope in the French Alps. The unnamed 65-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene ...

marking a major milestone in the luxury brand’s expansion into the Swiss Alps. It will reopen as The Park Gstaad, A Four Seasons Hotel for the 2026-2027 winter season, following a comprehensive ...

A 62-year-old British woman has died in the French Alps after colliding with another skier, according to local reports. The English woman was skiing on the Aiguille Rouge mountain of Savoie at ...

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A British woman has died after she crashed into a man who was stationary on a ski slope. The 65-year-old woman is believed to have skied into the man, 35, at Les Arcs resort in the French Alps at ...

A British skier has died after colliding with another skier who was said to be stationary at the time of the accident at a station in the French Alps yesterday (January 14). The 62-year old woman was ...

Soaring granite peaks, glacier-carved valleys, and a myriad of geothermally-heated hot springs are just a handful of reasons that thousands of Americans venture to the Swiss Alps each year.