While the Swiss Alps have earned their reputation for high costs, these four regions offer the same mountain views, walkable villages, and quality healthcare at half the cost of U.S. mountain towns.

A joint investigation by The Associated Press and The Gecko Project has found that cyanide, arsenic and copper repeatedly leaked from a facility run by the largest gold miner in Liberia in recent ...

From skiing and snowboarding to year-round activities, Alpine resorts are attracting international investors looking for a reconnection to nature and strong long-term value.

This driving tour follows the route from Grindelwald to Interlaken in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. The video ...

These dramatic Alpine resorts will join Milan and Cortina in hosting key competitions during the upcoming Winter Games. Check ...

BERN, Switzerland — Ueli Kestenholz, a Swiss snowboarding legend and Olympic medalist, has died at 50 after being caught in an avalanche while riding in the Alps, Reuters reported. The fatal incident ...

ZURICH, Jan 4 (Reuters) - The last 16 people who died in the New Year's Eve bar fire at the Swiss mountain resort of Crans-Montana have been identified, police said on Sunday. This means all 40 ...

WSJ’s Angus Berwick was in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, the night a fire broke out during a New Year’s celebration. Witnesses shared with him what they saw as they waited to enter the bar. Photo: Denis ...

Around 40 people are dead and more than 100 are injured after a fire tore through a bar in the Swiss mountain ski town of Crans-Montana. The cause of the fire is still under investigation as the Swiss ...

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland — When Bruno Martins headed through the streets of his Swiss mountain village after midnight on New Year’s Day, he expected to meet old friends celebrating in one of their ...

There’s a place in West Virginia where the mountain air carries whispers of the Alps, and time seems to move by the seasons rather than the second hand. Helvetia, tucked away in the rolling hills of ...