Mountain hikers also love taking on the jagged peaks of northern Italy’s Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, such as on ...

Experience the awe-inspiring sight of the Boeing VERTOL CH-47 Chinook helicopter navigating the stunning landscapes of the ...

Looking up through Double Arches at Arches National Park in Moab, Utah on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025. Sometimes photos are just ...

Mikaela Shiffrin dominated another women's World Cup slalom as the American ski star made it two convincing wins from two ...

Switzerland is seeking UNESCO recognition for the age-old tradition of yodelling, hoping to secure a spot on the list of intangible cultural heritage. This move underscores the rich history and ...

LUCERNE, Switzerland (AP) — Yodel-ay-hee ... what?! Those famed yodeling calls that for centuries have echoed through the Alps, and more recently have morphed into popular song and folk music, could ...

LUCERNE, Switzerland (AP) — Yodel-ay-hee … what?! Those famed yodeling calls that for centuries have echoed through the Alps, and more recently have morphed into popular song and folk music, could ...

Switzerland is racing to rebuild Blatten, which was crushed by a glacier. It’s a sign of the economic and emotional costs of a warming Europe. The partly flooded village of Blatten, Switzerland, after ...

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 ...

Does one need to hire a guide or does Zermatt offer any free daily mountain guides/ hosts? We are big fans of Whistler and they offer free daily mountains guide/hosts for a couple of hours each and ...

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