In the Bernese Alps, distances that appear short on a map can end up taking ... But our favourite part is heading outside to marvel at the Unesco World Heritage Aletsch glacier and snowy peaks that ...

The helicopter failed to land in a place reserved for this purpose. The accident occurred on 10 April, according to the first report from the Swiss Safety Investigation Service (SESE), which has ...

Hidden high in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, Gimmelwald feels like a place time forgot—a postcard-perfect village where flower-laden chalets lean into narrow cobbled lanes and towering peaks loom ...

The last stretch of civilisation before the Bernese Alps turn almost vertical ... The mountain peak overlooks a glacier and is blanketed in white year-round. Above and below the snow line, the ...

On a rail journey through Switzerland’s Engadine Alps, dramatic Alpine wonders unfold at every turn, with glaciers carving ...

New geochemical evidence points to the color change resulting from red Australian desert dust carried across the Tasman Sea.

Located between Chile and Argentina in the southern Andes, Patagonia is home to the largest area of glaciers—including the wettest—in the Southern Hemisphere, second only to Antarctica. “The Southern ...

Around 10,000 years ago as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading in the Atlantic Ocean, may have temporarily sped up—with a little help from ...