SLF researchers are investigating a wide range of climate change impacts in the Alps so that people there can prepare for ...

Bears have showed up near schools, train stations, supermarkets and even a hot springs resort, with attacks by the animals ...

Moment a young girl is slapped in the face by a fish at market in China. The girl was out shopping with her grandfather when ...

A full 240-mile trek along the Via Alpina 1 takes around 20 days, but shorter itineraries are possible. For a scenic day trip ...

This story is part of Traveller’s Best of Europe holiday guide. See all stories. Near the top of a mountain pass called Col de l’Iseran in the French Alps, the realisation strikes. A European summer ...

Luke Bradley attempts to discover if you can Interrail through Switzerland like a student, only with a mountain bike and high-zoot locations like Davos in your sights.

“Today is the third greatest day of my life.” Hans-Joachim Stuck has tears welling in his eyes. “After the birth of my two sons, nothing I’ve done has matched this. Nothing.” This from a man who has ...

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 ...

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TOKYO - Two Philippine nationals were rescued on Oct 12 on Mt Okuhotakadake, straddling Nagano and Gifu prefectures in the Northern Japan Alps, but one later died, Japanese police said. According to ...