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At home, hiker Jen Murphy is usually the one pushing the pace. But these treks in Europe taught her to slow down and embrace the local hospitality.

Six people died in Switzerland over the weekend in accidents in the Alps, officials said Sunday. July 10, 2022. ... During the current winter season, between October 1, 2024 and May 17, ...

Wander through the snowy charm of Gimmelwald, a picturesque mountain village in Switzerland known for its deep connection to nature. Home to just about 100 people, Gimmelwald maintains its ...

+Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox. Extrapolated to all Swiss glaciers, this results in a deficit of 13% winter snow compared to the reference period from 2010 to 2020.

Switzerland recorded 10 avalanche-related deaths during the 2024–25 winter season, according to the Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF) in Davos—well below the 20-year average of 19 ...

Spar shoppers in Zug, Switzerland, can pay for their groceries in Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, as over 1,000 Swiss businesses have implemented Bitcoin payments.

SPAR has begun accepting Bitcoin payments at its Zug, Switzerland location, marking another milestone in Switzerland’s progressive approach to bitcoin adoption. The implementation uses the Lightning ...

Disentangling winter relationships: Bat responses to forest stand structure, environmental conditions, and prey composition. Forest Ecology and Management , 2025; 578: 122484 DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco ...

In Eastern Switzerland, the canton of Graubünden is famous for sled runs such as the Fideriser Heuberge (over seven miles or 11 kilometers long) and postcard mountain villages such as Bergün.

Olympian snowboarder Sophie Hediger was killed in an avalanche in her home country of Switzerland on Monday. Hediger, 26, was caught in an avalanche while "freeriding," also known as snowboarding ...

Experts explain why you're more likely to catch a cold in the winter than in warmer seasons of the year. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...