The ranges and valleys of the Swiss Alps stand out in this image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission in December 2024.

But one of Switzerland's main draws is, of course, the Swiss Alps, attracting wintertime sports enthusiasts to its snow-covered slopes ... bridge is called the Peak Walk by Tissot, named after ...

Dive into Gstaad, where ... reliable snow without the holiday crowds. Avoid the December rush unless you're keen on spending New Year's Eve with Europe's jet set (and paying peak-season prices ...

In a helicopter high above the Swiss Alps, we see climate change in action ... A scar suddenly appears in the bright white snow. A crumple of silver and red. "That's the plane," says our guide ...

We asked five British Mountain Guides who are based in the Alps this question - Tim Blakemore, Jon Bracey, Matt Helliker, Andy Perkins and Tania Noakes. All of them picked a peak in Switzerland ...

Elevation : The Alps Trail & Peak Running Resource. The book contains much more than trail running routes – it’s full of photos, stories from some of the sport’s characters, general Swiss Alps travel ...

The WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF) announced on Tuesday that it has granted a group of Swiss researchers a patent for a device, named ‘Snowimager’, to enhance avalanche ...

Swiss watches, cheese, chocolate and some of the highest mountains in the world are some of what Switzerland is known for.