The BBC joins a French Alps rescue team as the number of skiers killed this season passes 100.

The Swiss Alps provide masterful views at any time of the year. And if you don't want to schuss the slopes, hiking can be a wonderful alternative. However, terrain can vary greatly, so review your ...

Chamonix rewards travelers who balance its big icons with good pacing. From the Aiguille du Midi and Mer de Glace to Brévent ...

The European Alps are an iconic, crescent-shaped mountain range associated with images of wintry peaks and snow-covered villages. But new research confirms a worrying trend about the winter-sports ...

The Alps have the bulk of the world's major ski resorts. Property companies say the quality of the skiing is not the only criteria for some Alpine buyers. Instead of winter sports, wellness is taking ...

Ashley Franzen has lived all over the world and currently resides in Switzerland with her family. She frequently travels through and around the Swiss Alps – she is very thankful for the country's ...

A look ahead to the 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps, including venue plans, competition zones and how the regional ...

NATURE reveals a breathtaking view into the world of a red deer calf as he struggles to survive in Prince of the Alps. From the moment he is born, a red deer calf faces a life-long struggle to survive ...

Follow a team of experts as they solve the enduring mystery of exactly where Hannibal and his troops crossed the Alps to launch a surprise attack on Rome. Hannibal, one of history’s most famous ...

Every year the Alps still grow by 0.03-0.06 inches (1 to 2 millimeters). The classic theory of plate tectonics attributes this to the African plate colliding with the European plate and so squeezing ...