All outdoor enthusiasts should check out this list to discover the top spots for a gorgeous summer hike this summer.

The heat was so expansive that mountaintops, including the French Alps, that are usually frozen from snowpack saw record ...

This is glamour high up in the Swiss alps. At 1,500m Crans-Montana enjoys blue sky and sunshine around 300 days a year, and the luxurious Six Senses helps you make the most of it, arranging ...

High-mountain lakes were historically fishless due to natural barriers, but historical documents began to record fish stocking in European high-mountain lakes during the 14th and 15th centuries CE.

The High Tatras are Europe's smallest mountain range and an affordable holiday destination all year round. By Laura Zilincanova. 17:13, Sun, Feb 23, 2025 | UPDATED: 09:39, Wed, Feb 26, 2025.

The "Schöne Aussicht – Bella Vista" refuge by the Italian-Austrian border in winter (Credit: Paul Grüner) Changes that begin in the ice at the tops of high mountain ranges are cascading down ...

If you haven’t spent much time in Europe, it’s natural to gravitate to the big cities on a summer vacation: Milan one day, Paris the next and Barcelona to cap off an exhausting trip. But ...

Permafrost temperatures in Europe's mountain regions are rising steadily, in some cases by more than 1°C over the last decade. The results of a new study show larger and faster changes than before.

Changes that begin in the ice at the tops of high mountain ranges are cascading down to lower altitudes. The 3,000m-high border that's melting away - BBC Future Homepage ...