The Bellevue cable car first opened in 1936, built by Charles Viard who brought the first cablecar to France. It climbs over ...

Standing on the starting line in Harbin Yabuli Ski Resort 26-year-old alpine skier Chencho Dorji has been ready to mark Bhutan debut at the Asian Win ...

Originally a mountain hut, it’s accessible only ... Auberge de Jeunesse run by Hostels International France on the outskirts of Chamonix proper. If you’re renting skis, you can’t go far ...

The luxury vacation company tracks powder at a micro level to help you explore sites from France to Switzerland with ease.

It’s possible the airbag played a role in saving his life but honestly it feels like a miracle he survived,” a witness said.

In a nutshell: The rugged Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Valley is located just an hour from Geneva, in France. Tucked beneath some of the highest mountains in the alps (as well as the famous Mont Blanc ...

After a recent spate of ski-related deaths on French mountains, The Local looks at how safe it is to go skiing in France.

Four Norwegians and a Swiss woman were reportedly killed in avalanches while skiing off-piste in the French Alps on Wednesday ...

With their picturesque villages, spectacular views and cosy mountain restaurants, not to mention glittering snowflakes ...

If you are planning a trip to the French Alps for a ski or winter sports holiday, there are a few things to be aware of - ...

The unnamed 55-year-old man died after being swept away in an off-piste section of the Chamonix valley ... assessment of one victim." French mountain police said the victim was a “55-year ...