Conjure a mental image of Switzerland, and what do you see? Snowy peaks with skiiers shushing ever downwards, for sure, and sweet little villages laid like blankets among them, plus bubbling fondue ...

Following any local on their home mountain is usually fun, but following Leoni Zopp down the steps surrounding Andermatt is a fantastic experience. Not only does this 23-year-old ripper know every ...

Tidy, precise and most importantly – on time – Switzerland’s trains are legendary. More than 28,700 kilometres of track reach just about every corner of the country. When it’s time to leave, there’s ...

A passenger train was derailed early Monday morning after being struck by an avalanche near the Swiss village of Goppenstein in the canton of Valais, southwest Switzerland. Police said the incident ...

Ticket sales for the direct route to the French slopes have been delayed, throwing ski holidays by train off-track this winter Abigail Butcher is a freelance journalist with 30 years of experience ...

AN Australian woman is among 11 people who were injured when three train cars derailed in the Swiss Alps after being hit by a landslide. The severity of the woman’s injuries is not yet known and the ...