CLIMBING the Swiss Alps had been on my bucket list since I first tasted snow in South Lake Tahoe, California, in 1978. I was ...

Lots of places are named "The More Recognizable Place, But Here." But this Colorado town fits its nickname with jagged, ...

If there’s an image of Switzerland more recognisable than the heirloom watches, chocolate bars and fondue sets, then it’s the majestic Matterhorn, the iconic pyramidal peak located in Valais, a canton ...

Take a flight of discovery high above the awe-inspiring Matterhorn, one of the most iconic peaks in the Swiss Alps, with ...

Experience the peaceful journey from Grindelwald to Interlaken, where every turn reveals alpine houses, green valleys, and majestic peaks. This scenic drive captures the quiet charm of Switzerland’s ...

Winter sports enthusiasts rejoice — snowy season is here. And with the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics sprinkling some ...

Few nations nail train travel like the Swiss: an extensive, impeccably run network whisks travellers effortlessly from Alpine peaks to piazza terraces. Here are some of the spots along the way.

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

Smithsonian's educational travel program was one of the first of its kind when it debuted nationally in 1970, and it quickly ...

Europe is a continent boasting many great ski getaway options, and this Austrian hidden gem in the alps deserves to be in the ...

This is my first post actually here. I am a solo traveller (driver sounds weird ) and have driven more than 30,000kms across ...

View of Lugano from San Salvatore. It’s all too easy to forget Switzerland, that enigmatic, self-possessed confederation of states, or “cantons,” ...