Comments: The photo shows the visitor center, the Sphinx Observation tower and summit of Jungfrau Mountain, which is part of the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. Two other peaks (Monch and Eiger) form a ...

The multimillion-dollar, side-by-side chalets lie in the village of Schönried overlooking the Saanen Valley in southwestern Switzerland. What better vantage point to take in the awe-inspiring Bernese ...

My grandfather was deputy chief of Iran National Railways. On retirement, he would often recount marvelous stories of his time on the railways: his great train adventures. They were exciting, at times ...

The week-long itinerary from Switzerland Tourism called for a visit to Piz Gloria: a revolving restaurant high atop the Schilthorn Alps at almost 3,000 meters above sea level.             For ...

Spectacular at any time of year, the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland really comes into its own in the winter. The region — in the southern part of the Swiss canton of Bern — has some of country’s most ...

Nestled in the Bernese Oberland, Grindelwald is one of Switzerland’s most charming mountain villages, framed by the majestic ...

Unsteady glaciers pose dangers to Alpine towns and tourist areas; the challenge is letting people know when to get out of harm’s way. By Paige McClanahan For over a century, the Jungfrau Railway has ...

Explore Oeschinensee Lake in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, where alpine trails overlook turquoise water surrounded by forests and rugged mountain peaks. The walking tour follows scenic viewpoints ...