From rescuing errant skiers to monitoring avalanches, the unsung heroes of the mountains put one writer through his paces ...

A 55-year-old British man died after an avalanche descended on the Chamonix valley at the foot of the French side of the Mont Blanc.

A BRITISH man has been killed in a massive avalanche at a ski resort in the French Alps. The 55-year-old died after being ...

John Ruskin The ski resort Courmayeur, in northwest Italy, sits at the foot of the majestic Mont Blanc in the Aosta Valley, which at 4,810 metres, is the highest peak in the Alps, Italy and Europe.

The Bellevue cable car first opened in 1936, built by Charles Viard who brought the first cablecar to France. It climbs over ...

Luxury tour operator SwisSkiSafari tracks powder at a micro level to whisk clients to Europe's prime slopes. We pursued the ...

With their picturesque villages, spectacular views and cosy mountain restaurants, not to mention glittering snowflakes ...

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This charming resort is steeped in A-list history, and offers unique adventures from snowshoeing to carriage rides and dining ...

As ski destinations go ... cruising Les Gets' tree-lined blues and gaze in wonder at Mont Blanc from a viewpoint at one of the resort's highest points, Le Ranfoilly, at 1,826m/5,990ft.