On average, public school vacations in Switzerland last about six weeks — with some cantons, like Aargau, offering less ...

The ongoing heatwave has forced the Beznau nuclear power plant, which relies on water from the River Aare, to halve its output.

The Swiss canton of Glarus has voted this way since medieval times—with the goal to find a solution that's “a little bit OK ...

In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

A snake almost one-and-a-half metres long was discovered on Saturday in a garden in Veltheim, northern Switzerland. It was a ...

Richard Hartfield flips his own script and spends summer in the Swiss Alps, mending the trails he usually hikes. The post ...

Despite boasting more Instagram-worthy scenes per square foot than many bustling metropolises - this small town remains a ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds from SSE to S at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 58 °F (14.4 °C). Cloudy with a high of 79 °F (26.1 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). Mostly ...

A lesser known corner of the Swiss Alps, the Pays d’Enhaut district makes for a great and easy journey into the further ...