Lack of snow in the Alps this winter is encouraging tourists to hit the slopes in Scandinavia instead, according to the CEO of budget carrier Norwegian Air. An unusually mild winter has driven ...

We are heading into the Alps, rollercoastering our way through Switzerland’s heroic scenery.Almost brushing the carriage are the closely clipped vineyards buffering Lake Geneva, the heart of the ...

Hintertux is another ski area in the Alps that stays open all year round, thanks to its high altitude and glaciated terrain.

With snow scarce, some ski resorts are promoting biking trails and adventure parks. Others are trying to move their ski runs to higher elevations, and many have closed. Alps Ski Resorts Pivot Amid ...

Météo France said the southern Alps — as well as northern Alps slopes above about 7,200 feet — have seen close to normal snowfalls. But snow is notably lacking at lower altitudes in the ...

Alps Ski Resorts Brace for a Future With Less Snow With snow scarce, some resorts promote biking trails and adventure parks, others try to move their ski runs to higher elevations. Many have closed.

Five French ski areas in the Chamonix-Mont Blanc Valley of France have been added to the Ikon Pass lineup for next season. They lie in the shadow of Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the Alps at ...

Ski holidays in the Alps might be a thing of the past as researchers find that snowfall has fallen by a third over the last 100 years. This map shows 46 sites across the Alps, ...

Ski tourers die in avalanches every winter in the Alps. Online I found some details of these extinguished lives, the youngest victims in their 20s. But largely it was not treated as a big deal.

Pink snow is appearing in the Italian Alps, offering clues as to mankind’s impacts on the planet’s climate. The snow changes color due to algae blooms which absorb even more heat and then melt ...