From convivial dining carts to complicated timetables, our ski-rail expert shares his verdict on taking the train to the ...

Over the past 25 years while working as a ski journalist, I’ve been fortunate enough to visit around 250 resorts. And my pick ...

Nanoplastics -- plastic particles smaller than 1 m -- are widely dispersed because of their low weight. A research team now shows the extent to which glaciers at an altitude of more than 3,000 m in ...

Researchers found nanoplastic contamination in Alpine glaciers, tracing the particles back to ocean waves and urban pollution ...

Discover 6 of Switzerland's best scenic train rides, from historic steam trains to modern panoramic routes, offering ...

Swiss watches, cheese, chocolate and some of the highest mountains in the world are some of what Switzerland is known for.

There really is no better way to explore the small but incredibly beautiful country of Switzerland than by train. All of the ...

The global elite is back in the Alps, and luxury resorts are taking over. But where does that leave Swiss winter sports fans?

As the global elite once again flocks to the Alps, traditional hotels are giving way to high-end resorts. But where does the ...

Slopes for all abilities at a surprisingly low cost in Norway? Count me in, says Marianna Hunt – but don’t take snow cover ...

When Airman Sebastian d'Alton of the 57th Rescue Squadron encountered an injured skier, his training quickly kicked in.

When an Air Force pararescueman set out on a skiing trip in the Alps, he wasn't expecting to put his training to the test.