01/22/2025 January 22, 2025 Europe's steepest cable car began operations in the Bernese Alps in early January. In just four minutes, the cable car climbs around 800 meters. For many passengers, it ...

Now, Switzerland has a new way to enjoy that legendary ... but those numbers definitely add a bit of thrill to basking in the scenery. This cable car connects the villages of Stechelberg and ...

Urban planners from Mexico City to Toulouse are adopting the high-flying mode of transit. Will it catch on elsewhere?

Säntis, a majestic peak in the Appenzell Alps, stands at 2,502 meters (8,205 feet) and offers panoramic views across six countries: Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, France, and Italy.

The Swiss had to pay more for leisure activities in December. Prices for vacation apartments, package tours and mountain ...

How to get to Lake Uri: The ideal way to see Lake Uri is by boat. Take the SGV ferry service from Brunnen to Flüelen, lasting ...

Just as Swiss tourism representatives sought to showcase the alpine country’s warm-weather charms -- from hiking to biking across verdant meadows, to sunbathing by Lake Geneva -- snow began to fall in ...

With their picturesque villages, spectacular views and cosy mountain restaurants, not to mention glittering snowflakes ...

Upcoming maintenance work along all cable car lines is expected to begin mid-February and last through May 2025. During this work, there will be occasional closures of individual cable car segments.

Wearing traditional Swiss clothing brings a special touch to Alpine weddings. Brides can choose a Tracht - a folk costume ...