The best time to visit the Swiss Alps is going to heavily depend on what you'd like to do! If you're a skier, snowboarder or ...

Although hiking is typically done in the warmth of the summer sun, some areas around the Swiss Alps also have wintertime ...

Summer on Japan's Southern Alps The Southern Alps are located in the middle of the Japanese archipelago. Mountain ranges peaking at an altitude of 3,000 meters continue for over 120 kilometers ...

France already hosted three Summer Games in Paris and three previous Winter Games: Chamonix in 1924, Grenoble in 1968 and Albertville in 1992 that Barnier helped organize. The French Alps organizing ...

Many river sources are in the Alps. When snow and ice melt in the spring and summer, they supply water to the rivers and lakes at the foot of the mountains. The Alps are Europe’s biggest ...

Summer snow fell at Mt Buller and Mount Hotham in the Victorian Alps on Saturday. Parts of Victoria have shivered through their coldest February night on record as summer snow flurries fell in the ...