The Swiss Alps are attracting a growing number of Swiss as well as international investors, prepared to pump hundreds of millions of francs into the development of vast tourist complexes.
Swiss watches, cheese, chocolate and some of the highest mountains in the world are some of what Switzerland is known for.
French investigators believe the shooter behind the 2012 Alps murders is an ex-Swiss special forces agent who “lost the plot” ...
You can visit Swiss dairy farmers like Schläppi for a tour, tasting and a traditional cheese-making lesson on specific days during the summer months in the Alps. In most places — including ...
It has been reintroduced to the Alps since 1986. In Switzerland, the reintroductions are carried out by the Pro Bartgeier Foundation. According to the ornithological institute, the reintroduction ...
The ranges and valleys of the Swiss Alps stand out in this image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission in December 2024.