The steepest passenger railway in the world isn’t hiding in the Swiss Alps. it’s right here in Chattanooga, climbing straight ...

curid=9825969 From the dizzying heights of the Himalayas to the remote Andes, Earth’s highest peaks house extraordinary creatures that have adapted to thrive in some of the planet’s most extreme ...

Swiss climber Nicolas Hojac and his Austrian partner Philipp Brugger shattered a 21-year record by completing the North Faces ...

which includes Romania’s Transylvanian Alps, instead of the Swiss Alps. It’s not only a cost-effective option, but this mountain range has abundant wildlife, cultural sites, quaint villages ...

By law, none can come from farther than 12.4 miles. It is early fall in Switzerland’s Fribourg canton, the heart of the Gruyère appellation d'origine protégée, or AOP, and already there’s ...

A British skier has died after losing control on a Swiss Alpine piste and crashing into a river. In the Swiss Alps, including the Bernese Alps, there were 28 fatal accidents on ski tours last ...

The heartbroken family of an Australian man who died hiking solo in the Swiss Alps has paid tribute to their “beloved brother” saying he died doing something he loved. The body of Perth man ...

The desperate search for a Perth man who went missing while hiking in the Swiss Alps has ended in tragedy, as his loved ones share heartfelt tributes. Australian expat Stephen Ingram ...

A British man died after losing control and falling into a stream as he suddenly swerved off-piste in the Swiss Alps. The 54-year-old fell while skiing on the 6,800-foot-high Kleine Scheidegg pass ...

Photograph by Jasper Doest, Nat Geo Image Collection While the Swiss Alps have long been the default destination for mountain getaways in Europe, the Transylvanian Alps of Romania offer equally ...

The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss scientists said on Friday (March 21, 2025), although significant ice loss ...