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On a rail journey through Switzerland’s Engadine Alps, dramatic Alpine wonders unfold at every turn, with glaciers carving ...
On a rail journey through Switzerland’s Engadine Alps, dramatic Alpine wonders unfold at every turn, with glaciers carving ...
Could Swiss dams pass into European hands? This is one of many questions that a new electricity agreement needs to clarify.
The 54-year-old fell while skiing on the 6,800-foot-high Kleine Scheidegg pass in Grindelwald on Friday morning ...
Lyre-shaped blades sweep through just-cultured milk that’s been coagulated with rennet to the consistency of pudding. The ...
Ten people died in avalanches in the Swiss Alps last winter, according to the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF). This is below the average for the past 20 years.
The Europe winter tourism market is poised for robust growth, with the market size expected to grow from USD 180 billion in ...
Step into the storybook world of Grindelwald, the "Glacier Village" nestled in Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland. Surrounded by iconic alpine giants like the Eiger’s north face and the Wetterhorn, ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The 54-year-old was skiing near Grindelwald when he suddenly veered off track and crashed into a river - where fellow skiers rescued him and called the emergency services ...
Norwegian snowboarder Oyvind Kirkhus made history over the last week at Switzerland's Swatch Nines by landing the world's first switch backside quad 1620, a gravity-defying manoeuvre that left ...
There were 28 fatal accidents in the Swiss Alps last winter, the highest number of deaths in five years, according to the mountain emergency statistics of the Swiss Alpine Club. They said off ...