Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Italian media are calling it a hecatombe-- massacre. At least 83 people have died in the Italian Alps between June 21 and July ...

On average, three hikers have died every day throughout the summer in Italy’s high peaks. Experts explain why. Italy’s picturesque mountains have experienced an upturn in tourism this year, and with ...

You don’t need to be royalty or the owner of a pimped-out palanquin to get a chair lift. In the Dolomites, your chariot awaits. This scenic mountain range near the Boot’s border with Austria is ...

While the Swiss Alps have earned their reputation for high costs, these four regions offer the same mountain views, walkable villages, and quality healthcare at half the cost of U.S. mountain towns.

The snowy cityscape of Bormio, Italy. Nestled in the Italian Alps northeast of Milan, Bormio may not be as famous as other Italian resort towns, but it has been drawing travelers for 2,000 years.

TWO young ski mountaineers have been killed in a horror avalanche in northern Italy after a snow cornice gave way beneath ...

Andreas Tonelli, a professional mountain biker and extreme sports influencer known for pushing limits on two wheels, died July 15 after falling more than 600 feet in the Italian Alps. He was 48.

A new art installation in the heart of the Italian Alps is encouraging visitors to “think like a mountain”. The Frattini Bivouac is located 2,300m above sea level along the Alta Via delle Orobie ...

With the highest concentration of Michelin stars in the French Alps, it’s no coincidence that the concept of the gourmet ski safari originated in the Dolomites.