Punta Pioda doesn't have the same notoriety as the north faces of the Eiger, the Matterhorn, or the Grandes Jorasses. But ...
A fifth (20%) of those from Edinburgh say they’re seeking a place to provide relaxation from their 2025 travel.
A quarter (25%) of those from Belfast say they’re seeking a place for adventure from their 2025 travel. This is according to ...
Swiss mountaineer Jean Troillet and the Frenchmen Martial Dumas and Jean-Yves Fredriksen have made the first ascent of "Sébastien Gay" (600m ABO), a new difficult route up the North Face of the ...
A recent study conducted by the UK motorcycle insurance referral website Confused.com has identified Furka Pass in ...
The alps are as intrinsic to the Swiss national brand as the Matterhorn on a box of Caran d’Ache crayons, and mountains are easily reachable from Geneva, under three hours by train from Basel.
If you have an upcoming trip to Switzerland, it could be worth considering travel insurance to protect against interruptions ...
Jeffrey Zinne, 37, was riding alone in a three-person chair that carries skiers up the mountain when he fell from an unspecified height.
Most people think of the Valais Blacknose sheep when reading nursery rhymes, and it’s rarely seen outside of Europe. Its fuzzy black face, ears, and hocks make it look more like a toy than a living ...