Experience the magic of Bettmeralp, a picturesque alpine village perched above the Rhone Valley in Valais, Switzerland.

In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

Montalba Architects recently completed a modern Swiss chalet in the Vaud Alps. The three-story home has a dark facade but an airy interior.

GENEVA (Reuters) -A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock that buried most of a mountain village that had been evacuated due to ...

Swiss ski village Andermatt has been seeing a boom in property demand from US buyers keen to flee Trump’s policy and tariff changes.

Andermatt, a village 4,715 feet above sea level in the center of the Swiss Alps, is the largest municipality to open up to foreign buyers.

Americans may think of Swiss cheese as full of holes, but unlike Emmentaler, another AOP cheese, Gruyère is essentially solid. Its high water content—more than 34%—makes it eminently meltable.

Hikers should consider visiting the Carpathian Alps, which includes Romania’s Transylvanian Alps, instead of the Swiss Alps. It’s not only a cost-effective option, but this mountain range has ...

This contemporary chalet by Montalba Architects is a new design from the practice's Swiss studio – the firm splits its workload between the US and Switzerland, with offices in Santa Monica, New York ...

Step inside this modern Swiss chalet Unsurprisingly, the new chalet is set on a sloping site, with a view across the valley to the Grand Muveran massif, home to some of the highest peaks in the Vaud ...

The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss scientists said on Friday, although significant ice loss is now inevitable.

Glaciers in the Swiss Alps don’t look like they used to, with one tourist’s viral vacation photo illustrating the effects of a warming planet at one of Switzerland’s natural wonders. Duncan ...