Be mindful of the altitude – the village of Zermatt is only 1600m above sea level, but as you progress up the slopes, the ...

Explore Switzerland’s Zermatt, as well as Chamonix in France, for thrills on the slopes and mind-blowing scenery.

Since 1898, Switzerland's first electric cogwheel railway has been running from Zermatt to the Gornergrat at an altitude of almost 3,100 meters. The Gornergratbahn, a sister company of the MGB ...

Rising costs have made skiing increasingly inaccessible, transforming what was once a common pastime into an activity perceived as elitist. Quin points out that skiing was most affordable during the ...

Located in the southernmost edge of Switzerland on the border with Italy, Zermatt lies at the end of a long Alpine valley at an elevation of 5,310 feet. The village is surrounded on three sides by ...