Now we can enjoy a glass of wine,” said our sun-crinkled guide, Fabrice, as he magicked a bottle out of his backpack. We had ...

Without the road, any attempt to build and supply a fort on the ... requiring special equipment to explore. Battle of the ...

The Bernina Pass road stretches over 30 miles along the border of Switzerland and Italy, from the iconic resort ... of the ...

In a corner of the Italian Alps, a queue of Sudanese and Afghans ... But, fearing police, most avoid the road up to the official crossing. Instead, they scatter into the forest, hiding and waiting ...

This story appears in the March 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. When the Welsh chronicler Adam of Usk traveled over Switzerland's wild and remote Gotthard Pass by oxcart on his way to ...

Vietri: The last town on the road from Naples to Salerno ... Nestled at the foot of the Alps, Italy’s northern Lake Como is ...

Just a short drive away are Val d’Isère, Tignes, Ste Foy and La Rosière (linked to La Thuile in Italy). All are great ... mountain village is on the road up to purpose-built Flaine and has ...

THE 10 best road trips across the world have been revealed, through rocky mountains, wild forests, and harsh coastlines. Some ...

The resort village was developed mainly to service the slopes, with a road running ... underrated in the Alps and Champoluc is a charming village, with a typically Italian laid-back atmosphere ...

Feb. 12-23: IBU Biathlon World Championships (Lenzerheide, Switzerland) Set against the stunning Swiss Alps, the 2025 Biathlon World Championships ... with the winners advancing to Italy. Note: Some ...

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