The Latest Breaking News from Alps

Record temperatures hit ski resorts across Europe

Record warm winter weather has meant green rolling hillsides instead of blankets of snow at some European ski resorts for the start of the new year.

Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2023

Mayor in French Alps remains defiant despite criticism for suing hikers

A mayor in the French Alps famous for fighting mass tourism on the Mont Blanc has come under fire for filing a legal complaint against two people camping on the mountain's peak. On Monday, he reiterated his vow to protect the popular climbing trails from "wackos".

Radio France Internationale · Jan 3, 2023

Mark Wright shares clips of his post-Christmas skiing trip in the French Alps

Reality star-turned-presenter Mark Wright jetted off to Courchevel in France to enjoy a skiing break, sharing clips to Instagram from a ski lift and at an outdoor bar

Daily Mirror · Jan 3, 2023

Can a trip to a medical spa hotel in the Austrian Alps really cure long Covid?

It all begins with retraining the gut, according to Lanserhof Lans; Kerry Walker heads to Innsbruck’s mountains to test the theory

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022

2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Spied In The Alps Hiding Updates In Plain Sight

The third-generation model is expected to be revealed in 2023.

Motor1 · Dec 11, 2022

‘Our magical cabin’: a fairytale ski hut in the Austrian Alps

An isolated hideaway near Kitzbühel is the perfect base for a family skiing trip – and an opportunity to indulge in naked moonbathing

The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2022

8 of the best ski hotels across Europe 2023: Luxury and family-friendly destinations

From wow-factor design and mountain-view spas to memorable dinners and top-of-the-line skiing, check out our pick of the continent’s top places to stay for skiers

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022

We tried Elfingrove's new fondue offering and it transported us to the Alps

Getting into the festive mood in Glasgow can be tricky when we're more likely to be hit with rain than snow in the lead-up to Christmas. That's why we decided to chase that Hallmark-high and head to the recently opened Winter Wonderland.

Glasgow Live · Nov 26, 2022

French Alps village tears down ski lift last used 14 years ago as there's not enough snow

The village of Saint-Firmin in southeastern France no longer experiences heavy snowfalls as it did in the past - and a ski lift built in 1964 was demolished as it has not been used since 2008

Daily Mirror · Nov 22, 2022

Swiss railway company breaks the record for world's longest passenger train

A Swiss railway company has claimed the record for the world's longest passenger train on the weekend, with a trip on one of the most spectacular tracks through the Alps.

ABC News · Oct 31, 2022