Hiking will always be a part of life in the Alps, but climate change has made navigating high-alpine routes more complicated ...
Lauterbrunnen is a scenic alpine village in the Bernese Oberland, set within a dramatic U-shaped valley. Known for its 72 waterfalls, including Staubbach Falls, the area offers peaceful walking paths, ...
In the heart of the Julian Alps in northeast Italy, four winter sports athletes have conquered a 1,148 ft (350 ) long course built on a ridge just a few yards wide, on the Sella Nevea Pass. Wakeboard ...
On Jan. 11, a 58-year-old Austrian woman was killed by an avalanche while backcountry skiing in Weerberg at an altitude of ...
When Neanderthals in Italy were crossing the Alps, it's likely they took refuge in high-altitude bear caves. A new study of ...
The high-speed train whisks travelers from London, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Brussels, and Antwerp to some of the best ski ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Two artifacts found at a lake shore in Greece are the oldest wooden tools to be uncovered so far and date ...
The local police said that their preliminary toll was about 40 dead, with roughly 115 injured, in the early morning blaze at a bar in the resort town of Crans-Montana. Dozens of people were killed and ...
Update: Swiss investigators said Friday that the cause of the fire was sparklers that ignited the the ceiling. Read the latest here. Our earlier story is below. A fire at a crowded bar in the Swiss ...
At least 40 New Year’s revelers have been killed after a massive fire ripped through a bar in the Swiss Alps, police announced Thursday. The chaotic blaze at the Le Constellation venue in the Alpine ...
All the victims, including numerous teenagers, have been positively identified in the deadly inferno that erupted at a New Year’s party in Switzerland last week. Valais canton police finished ...
ROME, Jan 2 (Reuters) - A series of avalanches in the Italian Alps killed two people and injured several others on Friday, with strong winds hampering the rescue operations, rescuers said. A first ...