Bernard, also known as St. Bernard of Menthon, lived from about 1020–1081 in what are now the countries of France, ...

Italian train service Trenitalia has announced its new French winter timetable, with return trips between the French capital and Lyon, as well as two destinations in the Alps, Chambéry ...

A hiker in the Swiss Alps’ Splügen Pass ran across a bamboo cart dated to the 20 th century. The cart was likely protected by ...

The world's largest ski resort is getting a new jewel in its crown, with a new panorama rooftop bar and restaurant opening on ...

Locals in a French Alps town overwhelmingly voted to close down a struggling ski resort in the wake of dwindling snowfall, fewer visitors, and rising debts. The referendum is believed to be the first ...

Fictional fathers are having a moment, causing anguish to their offspring whether in the Swiss Alps, snowy Norway or elegant Paris. The most monstrous of the bunch looms large in My Favourite by Sarah ...

I should point out that “Heidi” is a novel more or less in the realist tradition, though it reaches an enchanted climax that I’ll go ahead and spoil for you: Clara, the disabled cousin in Frankfurt, ...

Nestled between stunning lakes and soaring Alps, Thun offers a captivating blend of medieval charm, rich history and breathtaking landscapes waiting to ...

Twenty-seven Italian players (9 professionals and 18 amateurs) are among the 85 competitors who passed Stage 1 of the ...

The Summit will be hosted by Ben and will see 14 strangers climb a mountain in the Alps in New Zealand's southern island for the chance of winning a share of a potential £200,000 cash prize. Ben ...

There are countless hiking routes across The Northern Japan Alps, but the Karasawa Cirque, starting from Kamikochi, Nagano ...