Few cities capture the essence of winter like Zurich, Switzerland. Its restaurants, bars and cafés provide a cozy and festive ...

Sophie Hediger, 26, a member of the Swiss national snowboard cross team, died in an avalanche at the mountain resort of Arosa ...

Professional snowboarder Sophie Hediger was killed in an avalanche while snowboarding on Monday. Hediger competes during the ...

Sophie Hediger, a Swiss Olympic snowboarder, was killed Monday after she was caught in an avalanche in Arosa, Switzerland.

Hediger's death came less than four years after another Olympic snowboarder died in the Swiss Alps during an avalanche. In ...

During the winter, Zurich's Landesmuseum transforms its inner ... and intricate projections. Switzerland's culinary delights are worth a trip alone, and the country's famous fondue is a highlight ...

The best time to visit Zurich is between June and September ... December, January and February (the winter offseason), see hotel rates spike due to the city's proximity to the Swiss Alps' ski ...

Cornelia Halin Winter is a Full Professor of Pharmaceutical Immunology at the Institute of ... Cornelia Halin was born and raised in Zurich, Switzerland. From 1993 to 1998 she studied biochemistry at ...