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 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 ...

Oeschinensee offers one of the most scenic trails in the Swiss Alps. This UNESCO World Heritage site is surrounded by alpine ...

This walk explores Lauterbrunnen, one of Switzerland’s most picturesque valleys. Surrounded by steep cliffs and alpine peaks, ...

It’s 9:30 a.m., and my stomach is already growling as I hike along a narrow ridge in the Swiss Alps. To my left, clusters of wild herbs and ripe berries glint in the August sun. To my right, the ...

HIKING down the mountain, butterflies fluttering past, the sound of moo-sic fills the air. It seems the native black Hérens ...

Stretching 60 miles across Graubünden, the Engadine Valley is an ethereal wonderland. Its untamed landscape changes with the seasons, from snow-dusted peaks and frozen lakes in winter to lush meadows ...

The Alps might be on many vacation bucket lists, but a journey into the mountains is much more attainable than most think, according to Rick Steves.

Looking to escape? Here’s a recent trip local readers took to the French, Swiss and Italian Alps. Check it out, then find more reader travel inspiration at www ...

High up in Switzerland’s south west, Valais is where the Alps take centre stage. Here, incredible jagged peaks soar above sunlit vineyards, and glaciers scythe deep through ancient valleys scattered ...

A video showing an unlikely guide leading a group of hikers through the Swiss Alps in the early hours of the morning has taken the internet by storm. The clip, posted by user @vivyanne_le on July 10, ...