Mera Peak is known as the world's highest trekking peak – but is that moniker at odds with the facts on the ground? Captain ...

Everything you need to know for an adventure-filled trip to Zermatt, Switzerland, including the best hotels, restaurants, and things to do.

Valais authorities have ordered the closure of Switzerland's highest campsite in Arolla due to the risks of mudslides.

Take a ride on one of the most scenic cogwheel trains from Zermatt to Gornergrat, offering stunning views of Switzerland's highest peak, Dufourspitze, the iconic Matterhorn, and some of the best ...

Jungfrauoch Train Station, the highest railway station in all of Europe, was a filming location for "Crash Landing on You." ...

You can take a cable car to swing in front of the north face of Switzerland’s Eiger mountain, or at eye level with 4,806m (15,767ft) Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the range.

More remote than other popular Alpine destinations, Silvaplana was a favorite of Friedrich Nietzsche—and is one of the few ...

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

Switzerland makes for the perfect serene getaway for all nature lovers, and here's a seven-day itinerary for it ...

Stunning spot with lush mountains in European country 'like Switzerland' - but £3k cheaper The Julian Alps in Slovenia offer all the lush natural scenery of The Swiss Alps, but a holiday there ...

The Highest Peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park Will Now Be Called by Its Cherokee Name In 1858, the mountain was named for a Confederate general. Now, it will once again be known as ...