Perched on a cliffside plateau that was once home to a handful of herdsmen and their animals, the 1960s purpose-built ski resort has stunning panoramic views across the French and Swiss Alps. It is, ...

This small mountain hamlet was left to ruin in the 1930s, but has seen new life as a stop for hikers as a passionate group ...

But should you head to the Swiss Alps or the Dolomites? Opt for a luxe, glitzy resort or book a stay in a low-key Alpine ...

While Whistler and Banff on the west coast get all the Canadian ski attention, this "French Alps" town in the east is North America's best ski resort.

YOU’RE in the Alps for a ski holiday – you’ve got your gear, your lift pass and the optimism that you won’t wipe out on a blue run as kids whizz past you. But what if skiing on a skiing holiday is ...

Les Sybelles, the fourth largest ski area in France (and seventh in Europe), spans six interconnected resorts and 192 miles ...

A ski resort in the French Alps has permanently closed due to global warming-induced snow scarcity. This resort, called La Sambuy, is located near the massive Trois Vallees ski area. Last season, it ...

Get to know Annecy, an enchanting French town framed by the Alps with a medieval, canal-filled village and a glittering lake.

Snow-covered chalets glow under starlit skies while church bells echo across frosted peaks. Mountain towns come alive with ...

Two skiers are dead following an avalanche on Mont Blanc, France's highest mountain, and another hiker was killed on another slope in the French Alps, according to local authorities. The Haute-Savoie ...

Flying down the pistes takes on something of a new meaning when you’re following a white-tailed eagle and his handler on the sunny slopes of Morzine. This majestic bird of prey was once nearly extinct ...