A guide to skiing, eating, and exploring Courmayeur and La Thuile in the Italian Alps.

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 ...

New alpine travel deals are combining mountain landscapes with wellness amenities, offering visitors a mix of outdoor recreation and relaxation. Examples from European destinations showcase how spa ...

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 ...

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 ...

The snow’s red hue may also create a ‘snowball’ effect that harms ecosystems because red-tinged snow does not reflect as effectively as white snow and will melt faster. Jean-Gabriel VALAY/JARDIN DU ...

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 ...

The 37-year-old hiker was admitted to the hospital's trauma unit ...