In Switzerland and Italy, large sections of their shared border are marked by glacier peaks and snowfields in the Alps. Recently, these countries have watched as the glaciers on Matterhorn Peak ...

The Pyramids of Euseigne, located in the Hérens Valley, are a unique geological phenomenon and one of the main natural ...

The Glacier Express train runs both directions between Zermatt and St. Mortiz, two of the most well-known winter sports destinations in Switzerland ... the Landwasser Tunnel; as you cross the ...

SBB is greatly expanding connections between Zurich and Central Switzerland. The centerpiece will be the Zimmerberg Base Tunnel with a total length of almost 20 kilometers. A so-called project of ...

In picturesque Grindelwald, Switzerland, almost every discussion about sustainable tourism starts and ends with a glacier. The Great Aletsch Glacier is the largest in the Alps, spread across 31 ...

The radiantly blue glacial lakes on the Findel Glacier were covered by dozens of metres of ice a decade ago Switzerland's glaciers have lost a further 4% of their volume this year - the second ...

Switzerland has several scenic trains, but the Glacier Express is one of the most ... and pass through 91 tunnels. Along the ...

A Swiss glacier lost to global warming has been commemorated at a memorial service in the Alps. Dozens of people took part in Sunday's "funeral march" to mark the disappearance of the Pizol glacier.

The most famous of Switzerland’s mountain railways is probably the Glacier Express ... the Montenvers rack railway through ...

Discover the top 10 winter train journeys, from Switzerland's Glacier Express to Scotland's West Highland Line. Traverse snow-clad peaks, icy fjords, and frosty landscapes as these routes dazzle in ...