Switzerland’s towering peaks, ancient glaciers, deep valleys and massive lakes add up to one of the world’s premier outdoor ...

Europe is full of natural wonders, but if you want to see just how dreamily beautiful the continent can get, the country at the top of your bucket list should be Switzerland. Here, nature pulls out ...

Mt. Fluchthorn's tallest peak, on the Swiss-Austrian border, collapsed in June. Experts say peaks in the European Alps and Southern Alps of New Zealand are at risk of collapse, too. The damage and ...

If there’s an image of Switzerland more recognisable than the heirloom watches, chocolate bars and fondue sets, then it’s the ...

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Zermatt is one of Switzerland’s most iconic alpine villages, offering views of the Matterhorn and endless outdoor activities.

The five-day conference organised in cooperation with the University of Bern is focus on the sustainable development of mountainous regions. Key issues under discussion are subsidies, decentralisation ...

Swiss police on Sunday said the bodies of five skiers were found a mountain near Zermatt on Saturday. Photo courtesy of Police Cantonale Valaisanne/Release May 26 (UPI) --Five skiers were found dead ...

SONOGNO, SWITZERLAND—The colourful courtyard is covered in a brilliant patchwork wool blanket — rich reds, vivid violets, mellow yellows — the Crayola-coloured skeins sunning themselves under bright ...

This year's winner of the Observer's It's Read Everywhere contest enjoyed the "trip of a lifetime" and showed that the ...