A guide to skiing, eating, and exploring Courmayeur and La Thuile in the Italian Alps. Even though the air was thin on the sharp shoulder of the monstrous Mont Blanc, the highest point in western ...

The mountains’ resort towns have reached an inflection point, facing changes that threaten their cultures and even survival, as demand for short-term rentals reshapes the landscape. By Sophie Stuber ...

With the 2026 Milan Cortina Games now at its conclusion, it's time to look ahead to the next Winter Olympics. Prior to this year's Milan Cortina dual location, the last time Europe hosted the Winter ...

The group was swept away by an avalanche after venturing off piste in the Val d'Isere area. Heavy snowfall brought by storm Nils has increased the avalanche risk in some French ski resorts. Three ...

The Austrian Armed Forces are conducting comprehensive high-altitude flight training from February 9th to 20th. This intensive training will take place in the alpine regions of Styria, Carinthia, ...

The pull of the mountains has always been strong. For buyers and investors, few places call louder than the Alps. “The mountains are calling and I must go.” So said Scottish-American naturalist and ...

To protect the World Economic Forum in Davos, the Austrian Air Force will intensify its presence in western Austria from January 19 to 24, 2026. As part of the proven Daedalus airspace security ...

The Alps are a majestic arc of mountains in the south-central part of Europe stretching from the Mediterranean coast near Nice, France to the edge of the Pannonian Plain in Slovenia. Officially ...

Skiers have also died from avalanche-related accidents in the Swiss and French Alps over the past week. By Yan Zhuang Eight skiers died in three separate avalanches across the Austrian Alps on ...

Hiking will always be a part of life in the Alps, but climate change has made navigating high-alpine routes more complicated Anna Fiorentino | Freelance writer The Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) owns about ...

Condé Nast Traveler editorial staff were not involved with the creation of this content. Every season, time comes in the Alps for winter to show its true self. The first tracks draw quiet lines into ...