About 40 miles from Geneva, Switzerland, sits Saint-Gervais-les ... Like so many classic French Alps towns, Yvoire is nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva; its nickname is "gem of the lake." ...

From breathtaking slopes to charming alpine culture, Chamonix, a luxury destination in the French Alps, is a must-see for ...

Selected by Peter Cowie, the author, most recently, of “God and the Devil: The Life and Work of Ingmar Bergman.” ...

The best mountain towns in the world are blessed with natural beauty, woven together with a tapestry of history and culture ...

Switzerland has some of the most spectacular views in the whole of Europe, but even the best photos and most detailed ...

from heart-pumping trails and charming ski towns in Colorado and Vermont to swanky resorts in the French and Swiss Alps. This Beloved U.S. Ski Resort Now Has the World's Longest 8-passenger ...

Chamonix, the lively market town near Mont Blanc and a popular ski resort in the French Alps, has become the first in France to ban the building of new hotels and holiday flats. With 9,000 ...

One of my favorite areas, and perhaps the most famous ski destination in the Alps, is Switzerland’s Zermatt ... the famed ski village nestled deep in the French Alps. Chamonix has some of ...

It is bordered by France to the west, Switzerland to the north ... the tallest mountain in the Alps at 4,807 meters (15,774 feet). The ski resort town of Courmayeur, located at the base of ...