Throughout history, this medieval hamlet has remained relatively secluded from the outside world. But now, the world's ...

Safety is obviously paramount for skiers, but the news that an important French Alps cable car has not opened will bring upset to both skiing fans and tourism providers alike. Cable damage ...

Murren, a quaint car-free Swiss village of 450 inhabitants, is nestled on a mountain ledge with a view of the Alps. Since December ... on the world’s steepest cable car has a gradient of ...

Visitors who want to get closer to the alps don't have to venture far to do so. The cherry red Adliswil-Felsenegg cable car is located just outside the city and accessible via a 15-minute train ride.

The easiest way to get to the glacier is to start your journey from either Interlaken or Visp, travel to Fiesch and take ...

The Alps, Europe’s highest mountain range ... At the foot of the Schilthorn peak, which is accessible by cable car, it lies close to the Lauterbrunnen Valley, with its subterranean, glacial ...

Higher up are massive glaciers and a circle of 13,000-foot peaks, more than anywhere else in the Alps. The highest point you can reach by cable car is the Klein Matterhorn (“little” Matterhorn ...