Six bouncing baby lambs have been born in Norfolk from a Swiss mountain breed hailed as "the world's cutest sheep". Although ...

Switzerland and Italy have redrawn part of their border in the Alps due to melting glaciers, caused by climate change. Part ...

Modern skiing in Europe evolved largely in Switzerland in the late 19th century thanks to pioneering British visitors in ...

From stylish boutique hotels serving cutting-edge cuisine to charming seaside retreats specialising in the delicious local ...

From traditional Savoyard cuisine to Michelin stars and international chefs, discover the best menus both on and off the ...

Here are many of the major events and celebrations taking place in Europe this month.

Warnings of heavy rain, flooding and brief tornadoes have been issued for parts of England. The Environment Agency has 32 ...

The 23-year-old Italian climber Laura Rogora has made the first female ascent of Goldrake (9a+) at Cornalba, Italy, and onsighted Jedi (8b). British rock climber Tom Randall has made the first ascent ...

The people of Brig are proud of the Stockalper Palace, which was built in the 17th century by Kaspar Stockalper. Visiting the cellars, arcades and halls of the palace, then dreaming in the palace ...

In the 19th century and up to the start of the 20th century, the glacier at the source of the Rhone stretched as far as the valley floor by Gletsch and could at times be seen by guests at the Grand ...

Please respect residents and emergency services by not parking outside approved areas. There is no safe and legal way to access the mountain by foot. Whilst pedestrians can walk along the public roads ...

A password will be e-mailed to you.