Every season, time comes in the Alps for winter to show its true self. The first tracks draw quiet lines into fresh snow, and ...

Living in Bolzano feels a bit like slipping into a pocket of Austria that somehow ended up in Italy. It’s closer in spirit to Innsbruck than Naples, with street signs in Italian and German and the ...

Join Rick Steves on an alpine adventure, from Italy to Austria to Switzerland to France. Join Rick Steves on an alpine adventure, with scenic train rides, breathtaking lifts, majestic glaciers, and ...

Edited film explains the daily activities of people living on the high slopes of the Austrian Alps and shows how farmers have developed a successful pattern of agriculture in alpine terrain. Film was ...

A room with a view has long been an everyday luxury in the Alps; it’s easy to take those mighty mountainous vistas beyond the windowpanes for granted. New hotels are making even more use of the ...

When picturing the Alps, most travellers conjure snowy scenes. Europe’s most extensive mountain range has become defined by its world-class ski resorts, regular host to the Winter Olympics. But until ...

PHOTO 1 After grilling a variety of foods on the raclette grill, melted cheese is spooned over the food. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025 (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett) PHOTO 1 After grilling a variety of foods ...

Glaciers are melting worldwide. In some regions, they could even disappear completely. Looking at the number of glaciers ...