The thin air above cloud level. The views over snow-tipped mountains. The climbs over boulder and scree, and the first gasp ...

These mountains have long been winter favourites, and they’re now becoming increasingly popular in the summer, too. Here’s ...

When the Swiss summer heats up, the Aare River becomes Bern’s most scenic (and splashy) highway. Locals and travellers jump into the river and choose to swim across the city, or even raft if they want ...

The bodies of five skiers were found near the luxury Swiss resort Zermatt and another skier was killed in an avalanche on the ...

The Treno Gottardo runs from three cities in the north to the sunny city of Locarno in the south—crossing the Alps along the way. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five ...

Explore Switzerland’s most breathtaking steam train ride with the Brienz Rothorn Bahn! Starting at Lake Brienz, this historic train ascends to the 2,260-meter-high Rothorn peak, offering incredible ...

SWITZERLAND: Transports Montreux-Vevey-Riviera has awarded Stadler a contract to supply eight rack trainsets with large ...

Both La Dolce Vita Orient Express and the Venice Simplon Orient Express offer a luxe dose of vintage train travel, but you'll ...

EUROPE: The RAlpin 'Rolling Highway' piggyback service carrying accompanied lorries through the Alps by rail is to be ...

The train rattled across the estuary ... It felt like we’d been whisked straight into the Swiss Alps. For a moment, I half-expected a yodeler to pop up on the hills. But no, this is Wales ...

A memorandum of understanding has been signed in an attempt to address barriers to the rail link, such as establishing border controls and meeting Channel Tunnel safety rules ...