High up on the Alpine pastures, we finally get a taste of the famous Alpkäse, thanks to cheesemaker Peter Germann. Spending ...

The Alps featured as a stop on the Grand Tour, and recreational skiing gained popularity. Queen Victoria trotted up Rigi mountain in central Switzerland on horseback, reportedly jotting in her ...

Earlier, the day’s festivities started with a massive parade along the Bahnhoffstrasse, Zurich’s main shopping district and ...

On a rail journey through Switzerland’s Engadine Alps, dramatic Alpine wonders unfold at every turn, with glaciers carving deep valleys and snow-capped peaks soaring to breathtaking heights.

The Alps run through eight countries — Monaco, France, Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany and Slovenia. Photograph by Michael_Koenigshofer 3. Gleckstein Hut ...