An unusually heavy spring storm across the Alps sparked chaos on Thursday, as it dumped more than a meter of snow in some areas ... linking France and Italy. Train traffic was also affected ...

But when the snow goes, the scenery doesn’t. There are plenty of fantastic high-altitude adventures in the Alps that don’t rely on perfect powder. Alpine areas are promoting themselves as year ...

The vistas from the summit are extraordinary, with the famous snow-capped peaks ... on one of the world's steepest train rides, also climbing through the Swiss Alps. There are plenty of ...

“In just eight hours, we glide from the majestic Matterhorn across the Swiss Alps to ... through a snow globe, just on a grand scale. Already dreaming of this picture-perfect train journey?

The views over snow-tipped mountains ... cresting mountain passes and skimming the shores of turquoise lakes, train travel in the Alps is pure edge-of-your-seat drama. Forget driving, this ...

Researchers reveal why New Zealand's Southern Alps of Aotearoa turned red during ... dumping around 4,500 tons onto the snow. Their work, detailed in a study published in December of last year ...

Snowfall in April is not unusual in the Alps but the quantity of snow has taken many residents by surprise - Copyright POOL/AFP Ludovic MARIN Snowfall in April is not ...