Discover the beauty of Scuol during a relaxing summer walk through the Swiss Alps. Cobblestone streets, green meadows, ...

The Swiss Alps are covered in a wintry snow for much of the year, but for clear trails and the best weather, Rick Steves suggests visiting during these months.

The mere name of this small resort town in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss Alps brings with it certain preconceptions, in much the same way as Aspen or Vail in the US. Gstaad is a place ...

If you haven’t spent much time in Europe, it’s natural to gravitate to the big cities on a summer vacation: Milan one day, Paris the next and Barcelona to cap off an exhausting trip. But living here ...

Lack of snowfall in winter and abnormally high temperatures over the summer caused a retreat just shy of the record year of ...

Swiss glaciers lost 5.5% of their ice in 2026, and the losses since 2021 now add up to almost a fifth of the country's ...

No longer solely for the ski set, Crans-Montana welcomes year-round visitors. An exclusive apartment in this Carlo Rampazzi-designed Alpine property is on the market. Price upon request. Switzerland’s ...

Every summer, Swiss dairy cows trek high into the Alps to graze on mountain meadows, but some of them need a rather unusual rescue when the season ends. What drives farmers to call in a helicopter for ...

Swiss glaciers lost over 5 percent of their ice volume following a hot summer—and at least two disappeared altogether—an acceleration of melting that threatens the tourism lifeblood of Alpine ...

Switzerland’s glaciers lost more than 5 percent of their ice in a single year, with record melt, disappearing glaciers, and ...