At 1,950 metres above sea level in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Camping Arolla is Europe's highest campsite. As you would expect, the views are "sensational", said The Guardian.

One of the longest and most breathtaking hikes spans eight European countries. Whether on a multi-day trek or a series of day hikes, there is so much to see.

If you haven’t spent much time in Europe, it’s natural to gravitate to the big cities on a summer vacation: Milan one day, Paris the next and Barcelona to cap off an exhausting trip.

Extreme storm could bring dangerous amounts of rain to Central Europe There are fears of severe flooding, and multiple feet of snow could fall in the Alps unusually early in the season.

The Alps stretch across Europe from Vienna to the French Riviera, spanning many countries, and we'll scale peaks in five of them -- Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and France.

European travelers and businessmen should be happy too. The $50 million Mont Blanc tunnel will represent a big advance in European transport when it is opened to traffic early in 1964. The 23-ft ...

15 Charming Mountain Towns in Europe Ski resorts, cozy chalets, and all sorts of outdoor adventures await in these European mountain destinations.

Albinen, Switzerland Houses in Switzerland's Albinen region. getty Albinen in the Swiss Alps, with fewer than 250 residents, is offering to pay families more than €50,000 to move there.

The historic New Years heat wave rolling over Europe shattered thousands of local climate records across the continent, threatening winter-time economies around the Alps, where unseasonably warm ...

New pumped storage hydropower facility Nant de Drance uses state-of-the-art technology to store renewable energy for on-demand use. It could play a vital role in stabilizing Europe’s grid as the ...