At home, hiker Jen Murphy is usually the one pushing the pace. But these treks in Europe taught her to slow down and embrace ...

Travel Switzerland by rail and bus, from deep south to far north - Simon Calder on how to glide through generous Alpine ...

From Oktoberfest in Munich to hiking in the Black Forest or cruising the Rhine, the best time to visit Germany depends on ...

La Conner sits on the banks of the Swinomish Channel, where boats bob gently in the water. The main street is lined with ...

A huge mass of ice, rocks, and mud from a glacier collapse swept across part of the Swiss Alps. It came from a section of the Birch Glacier that broke off on May 28, 2025, sending debris barreling ...

Following the romantic roads through this storied region takes explorers past bewitching landscapes, historic castles, and charming villages as they uncover a treasure trove of fairytale-like settings ...

This episode captures the beauty and challenge of hiking in the Bavarian Alps—from rugged trails and panoramic views to the quiet solitude above the clouds. Whether you ascend by foot or cable ...

A massive landslide triggered by the collapse of part of the Birch Glacier buried nearly 90 percent of the Catholic village of Blatten in Switzerland's Lötschental Valley on May 28. All 300 residents ...

The small Swiss Alps village of Blatten was largely destroyed when the Birch glacier collapsed and sent a mass of rock, ice and scree hurtling down into the valley it was located. Although one person ...

village was largely wiped out after a massive glacier carrying rock and debris detached and roared down the mountainside, destroying everything in its path. Scientists had predicted a likely disaster ...

Swiss authorities believe that there is a severe flood risk following a mudslide of glacial debris that wiped out the village of Blatten. Rescue workers and the army have been on site searching ...