Sledding is big in Europe, and we aren't talking about saucer sleds down little hills: This is a heart-pounding ski ...

Stay at The Omnia, one of Zermatt’s most luxurious alpine retreats, complete with sleek, modern rooms and sweeping Matterhorn views. Ski year-round on the Theodul Glacier, Europe’s highest ski area, ...

Switzerland has become the global shorthand for alpine beauty, but that fame comes with packed trains, premium prices, and ...

I simply love skiing in Europe’s Alps, and I’ve had my greatest, most memorable winter adventures exploring this lofty, rugged mountain range that spans the heart of Europe. One of my favorite areas, ...

From skydiving the Eiger to winter kayaking on Lake Brienz, explore Switzerland's best-kept adrenaline secrets for your 2026 ...

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 best time to visit the Swiss Alps is going to heavily depend on what you'd like to do! If you're a skier, snowboarder or a winter sports fan, November through February will be the best times to ...

Seven hours into an arduous Alpine climb up teetering wooden staircases and scree-strewn switchbacks, the trail finally spits me out onto the cloud-wrapped summit of the Hohtürli Pass. At 2,840 meters ...

1. Long before “The Three Musketeers” (1844) and “The Count of Monte Cristo” (1846) brought him fame and fortune, Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) at age 29 set off on one of the first of his many lengthy ...