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On 10/04/2025 on the NE Face of Mont Greuvettaz (3684m) in the Triolet basin of the Mont Blanc massif Italian alpinists ...
Looking for a breathtaking Alps getaway without the Swiss price tag? Rick Steves loves this stunning mountain destination ...
Summer weather returns to Switzerland this week - at least for a few days. From 2026, drivers in Switzerland will have to adhere to a new lower maximum speed limit on the autobahn during rush hour, ...
It hosted the 1924 Winter Olympics, serves as a venue for FWT events, FIS alpine races, and the infamous Ultra Trail Mont Blanc mountain running ... ranging from the Swiss border at Balme, all ...
The Altra Mont Blanc Speed takes some of the key ingredients from both ... Advnture.com and the author of the book Restorative Yoga for Beginners. She loves to explore mountains on foot, bike, skis ...
On 18/03/2025 on Pyramide du Tacul in the Mont Blanc massif, the Italian mountain guides Niccolò Bruni and Giovanni Ravizza, together with aspiring mountain guide Michele Tixi, established the mixed ...
American John Harlin fell 1,000m to his death on the Eiger North Face, and climbing lost one of its brightest stars.
Take a peaceful evening walk through the charming streets of Chamonix Mont Blanc, where warm lights and vibrant colors create a cozy alpine atmosphere. With breathtaking mountain views surrounding ...
Put into operation in the summer of 1935, the Säntis cable car – a 2,502-metre mountain in eastern Switzerland – carries about half a million passengers a year. The facilities were last ...
Journalism and Switzerland made me a neutral observer ... gave SWI swissinfo.ch an insight into what it takes to turn a small mountain town into a global village by providing the following numbers.