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In the Alps, ski resorts compete on access, not acreage

For decades, Alpine ski resorts competed by expanding terrain and linking lift systems across valleys and borders. Now, as ...

Fire tears through bar at Swiss Alps ski resort Crans-Montana, killing dozens at New Year's celebration

Police in Switzerland say a fire at a bar in the Crans-Montana ski resort area is believed to have left about 40 people dead ...
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Iconic ski resorts turn to drastic measures in battle to open slopes: 'Not disappearing, it is changing'

Ski resorts in the Swiss Alps and all over the world are major contributors to their countries' economies. In the U.S., ...

Avalanches claim six lives in French Alps as danger warnings ignored

A spate of fatal avalanches has struck the French Alps amid persistently unstable conditions following heavy snowfall. This ...

This $29 Million Ski-In/Ski-Out Chalet in the French Alps Comes With an Indoor Pool

The slope-side home in Val d'Isère pairs true ski-in/ski-out access with expansive living spaces and panoramic mountain views ...
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Alps Destination Travel Guide 2026

Switzerland ranks as one of the world’s safest places to travel in 2026 and Lucerne, Switzerland fits the bill. The scenic, ...
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How We Spent Our Family Vacation: A Kid-Friendly Ski Trip in the French Alps

For one Virginia family, a trip to Europe offered better prices, bigger mountains, and an unexpectedly serious week of ski school.
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Beyond the Alps—7 alternative European ski regions to try

This story is created by National Geographic Traveller (UK). As options for the traditional chalet ski break have dwindled and prices risen, venturing to Europe’s far corners and beyond for a ski ...

This Japanese Road Has To Be Cut Out Of 65 Feet Of Snow: Here's How They Do It

The Tateyama Snow Corridor is a famous Japanese tourist attraction that hosts tours from April to June, allowing visitors to ...