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Slovenian mountain rescue finds body of missing Hungarian hiker
Two hikers from Hungary got lost on Sunday as the weather turned bad while they were at an altitude of…
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Switzerland unveils the world’s steepest cable car at 775m high
Each car hangs from an 11-metre arm to cope with the incredibly steep incline. ADVERTISEMENT The world’s steepest cable car…
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Alps snowfall dropped by a third in 100 years, new study shows
The study is one of the first to cover the entirety of the Alps over a long period, revealing a…
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Explore Swiss Alpine beauty on this magical winter rail trip
Visit a rotating mountain restaurant and Europe’s highest station on this epic winter railway tour. ADVERTISEMENT If you had an…
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Where to ski in Europe this winter as resorts struggle with low snow
A ‘bleak future’ has been predicted for the ski industry – but will winter 2024/25 be an exception? ADVERTISEMENT Europe’s…
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Saharan dust and extreme heat fuel retreat of Swiss glaciers
In August, Swiss glaciers faced the ‘greatest loss of ice recorded since measurements began’. ADVERTISEMENT Switzerland’s glaciers shrank again during…
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