Courmayeur, below the 'sunny side' of Mont Blanc, is an appealing base for mountain hikes, long lunches and Alpine adventure ...

June's heatwave has caused snow and glaciers in the French Alps to melt faster, causing water shortages at mountain shelters just before the summer tourist hiking season gets into full swing.

Fierce summer temperatures can make much of Southern Europe difficult for active, nature-loving breaks in summer. But that ...

HELICOPTER engineer Jack Harrison has become the first recorded person to summit the highest legally rideable mountains in England, Scotland ...

HELICOPTER engineer Jack Harrison has become the first recorded person to summit the highest legally rideable mountains in ...