Wengen, Switzerland, has luxury hotels, incredible fondue, and beautiful hiking trails, ... 20 of the Best Places to Visit in Switzerland—From Quaint Villages to Glamorous Cities.

Wengen, a picturesque mountain village nestled in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland, captivates visitors with its breathtaking alpine scenery and tranquil atmosphere. Perched at an ...

Norway's Aleksander Aamodt Kilde falls during an alpine ski, men's World Cup downhill race, in Wengen, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. Credit: AP/Alessandro Trovati ...

WENGEN, Switzerland — The powerful Switzerland men’s ski team won its home World Cup super-G on Friday, ... 20 races ago, and trailed by more than one second in seventh place.

But most in Wengen, like Switzerland Tourism, see the investment in the alpine resorts as positive. These villages were, not much more than a century ago, very poor.

Switzerland has always led the ski pack. In 1864, St Moritz hotelier Johannes Badrutt convinced summering British travellers to return in winter. When they arrived over the Julier Pass, wrapped in ...

The long-established Figeler basks in sunshine at the foot of the nursery slopes by the Wengen-Männlichen cable car base station. It is the place in town to pull up a deckchair and fleece throw ...

The powerful Switzerland men’s ski team won its home World Cup super-G on Friday, though it was Franjo von Allmen getting his first career win as Marco Odermatt had a rare poor result. Odermatt ...

And, as Mr Berger of Switzerland Tourism points out, while the five-star sector is growing, three-star hotels are still the biggest category. "We have one to five-star [in Wengen]," adds Mr ...

WENGEN, Switzerland — Downhill star Aleksander Aamodt Kilde crashed hard into the fences within sight of the finish in the long Lauberhorn race in the World Cup on Saturday and seemed to have ...

WENGEN, Switzerland (AP) ... The race Saturday was being led by Swiss star Odermatt with Sarrazin in second place. They were almost 1 1/2 seconds faster than any rival.