Modern skiing in Europe evolved largely in Switzerland in the late 19th century thanks to pioneering British visitors in classic resorts such as Davos, St Moritz, Wengen, Grindelwald and Mürren.

Escape to Oeschinensee during winter and uncover one of Switzerland’s most breathtaking alpine treasures. This UNESCO World ...

So while I did want to visit the Alpine village of Crans-Montana, in southwestern Switzerland, for pretty normal reasons — it’s beautiful, the food is excellent, and the skiing is world-class ...

It is risky going back to somewhere you really loved. Nostalgia plays tricks and raises expectations, erasing the traffic noise, the clouds from the sky, and the seaweed from the beach. And what ...

Why did I persist? Because the Swiss mountains are drop-dead gorgeous, and I was determined to be able to ride the highest ski lift and see the most glorious views. And it turns out they were ...

One of my favorite areas, and perhaps the most famous ski destination in the Alps, is Switzerland’s Zermatt. This storybook, car-free village is nestled in a small valley at the base of the ...

HAFJELL, Norway (AP) — Swiss ski star Marco Odermatt didn't win the race, but he did earn two crystal globes and set a national record in Alpine skiing on Saturday. Odermatt finished second ...