Tuck into a traditional fondue at Restaurant Bären in the historic town of Unterseen, within walking distance of central ...

“The lighthouse symbolizes the source of the Rhine River. The actual source isn’t directly at the lighthouse, but just behind ...

Known as the “Glacier Village,” Grindelwald features dramatic mountain scenery and more than 300 km of hiking trails. It’s ...

Matterhorn Glacier Paradise This highest cable car in Europe reaches 3883m and takes travellers to the Ice Palace. Up here, ...

A wildlife photographer discovered 200 million-year-old dinosaur tracks high up in the Italian Alps in September.

A century-old Swiss magazine caters only to those who are serious about the Alps – and no detail is too small. Few magazines can tread the same ground of a single subject matter for a century. Indeed, ...

Corippo is the smallest village in Switzerland, with cobblestone streets, stone houses, and breathtaking alpine scenery. Here's why you should visit now.

The trail spanning the entire country is just 75 kilometres. While you can do it in three days, I went at a leisurely pace – ...

From as far back as I can remember, I grew up looking at a photo in my grandfather’s office of his “family home” in Switzerland. The chalet amongst the forested mountains looked unreal, even as a ...

Today, the Northwest Avalanche Center, the nation’s second-oldest avalanche center, is navigating an uncertain future as it ...

Regula Meier, president of the International Ski Mountaineering Federation in Switzerland, couldn't say enough about the ...