Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel with a focus on safety and sustainability. Spring is just around the corner in Switzerland, a time when relatively ...

It was well after dark in the heart of Zurich’s Old Town and Zurich’s raucous, multi-day “goodbye to winter — hello to spring” festival known as “Sechselauten” was in full Swiss swing. Loud marching ...

You’d be forgiven if your mind went straight to gentle snowfall, cosy cabins, apres-ski and fondue when you thought about visiting Switzerland, and you wouldn’t be completely wrong. While the towns ...

The Alps are a majestic arc of mountains in the south-central part of Europe stretching from the Mediterranean coast near Nice, France to the edge of the Pannonian Plain in Slovenia. Officially ...

A powerful and rare spring snowstorm struck the Alps on Thursday, dumping over a metre of snow in just a few hours and causing widespread disruption across France, Italy, and Switzerland. Authorities ...