Inside Chamonix's ski patrol: What really goes on behind the scenes to keep pistes safe at a resort in the French Alps… from avalanche bombs to dog rescues
Tom Chesshyre joins the ski patrol in the Grands Montets area for a day and takes part in a mock avalanche rescue with Utah ...
Truckee's most sought-after reservation is a table at this French restaurant from an SF chef
Truckee's new French bistro, Tangerine, is unlike any other French restaurant in Lake Tahoe. It's Paris, not Chamonix.
Former Olympic champion Grospiron wants to revive 2030 Winter Games in France after Fourcade's exit
Edgar Grospiron, the moguls Olympic champion in Albertville in 1992, is bidding to become president of the organising ...
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The Snow Caves Of France's Largest Glacier Shine With Electric Blue Ice And Sculpted Caverns
Explore snow caves and ice sculptures at France's largest glacier. Scenic train rides, hiking, and breathtaking views await ...
Audrey Hepburn’s Former Switzerland Home Can Be Yours for $21 Million
The late 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' actress lived at the Grade II-listed La Paisible villa in Tolochenaz for the 30 years up ...
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This Is One of Italy's Best-kept Secrets — and It's the Birthplace of the 'Earliest Recorded Pasta'
Discover why Pontremoli's top-tier culinary scene, rich heritage, and breathtaking location make it a favorite destination for travelers to Italy.
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The story behind Alps, Europe’s second largest computer
The Swiss National Supercomputing Center, also known as CSCS, built and deployed a new supercomputer in collaboration with Nvidia and HPE.
Where is the Cook Islands and what is its relationship with New Zealand?
The Cook Islands lie halfway between New Zealand and Hawaii and are made up of 15 islands and atolls spread over 700 square miles (1.9 million square kilometres) ...
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Annecy is more than the Venice of the French Alps
While the Venice of the French Alps is an intriguing nickname, it's also kind of reductive in a way. Annecy is more than a clone of Venice in the mountains of France. It is a unique and special place ...
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Monarch Mountain Celebrating Expansion into No Name Basin
No Name Expansion Adding 377 Acres of terrain to Monarch Mountain On a cold but brilliant, bluebird day a few weeks ago, a group of media types gathered ...
From first tracks to Après ski – how to spend 3 epic days in Chamonix
The Bellevue cable car first opened in 1936, built by Charles Viard who brought the first cablecar to France. It climbs over ...
Buff Original EcoStretch Neckwear review: the most versatile piece of outdoor gear, made from recycled plastic bottles
Buff Original EcoStretch Neckwear review: first impressions. Buff founder Joan Rojas created the iconic tubular neckwear to ...