This summer, head up the mountains to escape the Italian heat. From the Piedmont Alps to the crests of the Apennines or the Dolomites, these mountain hamlets offer a rustic welcome, deep forests, ...

July begins with the African anticyclone Pluto that will boil all of Italy with extreme temperatures of 38-40°C. The heat of June hasn't let go for a moment and the seventh month starts with ...

Forget Atlantis. Without realizing it, vast numbers of tourists spend their holiday each year on the lost continent of Greater Adria,” declared Douwe van Hinsbergen, professor of global tectonics and ...

From north to south, Italy is reclaiming the idea of the trattoria, playing with it, and falling back in love with it all at a moment when fine dining is recalibrating and people are comfort-deprived.

The Battle of Leipzig, fought in 1813 and in which Napoleon was defeated—forcing him to return to France and abdicate shortly ...

BRIDGING THE ALPS AND THE ARCHIPELAGO: Swiss envoy reflects on direction, ‘quiet diplomacy’ in Philippine posting BusinessMirror June 18, 2025 82 views 6 minute read ...

The Victoria-Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa is the grand dame of Interlaken. Overlooking Höhematte Park and the Alps in the distance, the 216-key property is old-school luxury at its finest.

These majestic landscapes have always been dangerous, but as the world warms, mountains are becoming much more unpredictable — and the world is unprepared.

A picturesque Swiss village has been nearly entirely destroyed by a collapsing glacier, leaving one person missing amid a deluge of ice, mud and rock. Dramatic before-and-after images show the ...

Details of the 12th edition of Red Bull X-Alps have been unveiled: the longest route in history awaits the athletes - with 1,283km and 16 turnpoints to cover before the finish in Zell am See, Austria.

Boasting more than 1,600 feet in length, Switzerland has opened the world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge. A superb destination for any height-loving daredevil, not only will this bridge ...