Although hiking is typically done in the warmth of the summer sun, some areas around the Swiss Alps also have wintertime ...

The Swiss National Park was founded in 1914, making it both the oldest national park in Switzerland's Alps and in central ...

NASA's Landsats captured views of a Swiss glacier 40 years apart, showing how a warming world has reduced its footprint.

"This year we have been experiencing an extraordinary hot and dry summer in the Alps and elsewhere in Europe. For Swiss glaciers (as well as Tsanfleuron and Scex Rouge), we will measure the most ...

Sir Richard Branson's chalet in Verbier is set to host its first summer wellness retreat, offering glacial lake swimming and ...

Snowy slopes are just a part of the appeal of this Swiss destination, which features cozy chalets and sweet horse-drawn ...

Especially in the summer season ... Covid helped the Swiss to rediscover holidaying in their homeland, while a trend for “coolcations” has increased the appeal of the Alps generally.

The Alps, home to the iconic Aletsch Glacier, are undergoing a dramatic transformation. Satellite imagery spanning four ...

One of my favorite areas, and perhaps the most famous ski destination in the Alps, is Switzerland’s Zermatt. This storybook, car-free village is nestled in a small valley at the base of the ...