The ranges and valleys of the Swiss Alps stand out in this image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission in December 2024.

When Nature created this section of the Apuan Alps, she formed a storehouse ... show that a considerable portion of the mountain formation in the commune of Massa, in which Carrara lies, seems ...

This type of turbulence is generally caused when strong winds hit a mountain range (mostly perpendicular) and their flow is ...

known as the "Montenegrin Alps". Such is the national park's splendour, it gained UNESCO World Heritage status in 1980. According to UNESCO, the "breathtaking" site was "formed by glaciers and is ...

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If you want to marvel at the world's wonders but don't fancy being hemmed in by crowds then Switzerland is perfect.

This process has also shaped other pyramidal peaks, like the Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps, said Pelto. The mountain's striking appearance has fueled conspiracy theories about ancient civilizations ...

A Jewish kosher trip to Japan has never been easier with the emergence of kosher-friendly luxury hotels and gourmet kosher dining and options for Shabbat observance.

The films on the Banff tour are handpicked from around 500 international entries submitted to the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival, held every November in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Now in its ...

Our devastation of nature is so extreme that reversing even a small part of it requires painstaking, quixotic efforts.

We examine the mountaineering career of the Duke of Abruzzi, who was born on this day in 1873. The energetic royal was ...