Man dies, wife critical in Austrian Alps toboggan accident
A couple plunged 250ft down a mountain in the Austrian Alps after taking a wrong turn on a toboggan run. The husband died instantly, his wife is critically injured. Read the full story.
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Pixie Lott's Austrian Christmas with Newborn Son
Singer Pixie Lott gives fans a festive glimpse of her family's luxury Austrian Christmas holiday, celebrating her newborn son's first festive season and her new song.
Austrian Gondolas Swing Erratically on Newly Renovated Lift
Shocking video captures cable cars lurching on a Tyrolean mountain. Officials insist there was no danger, but speed has been reduced. Read the full story.
World's Biggest Ski Chalet to Rent for £13m Annually
A Swiss property tycoon is building a 7,000 sq m mega-chalet in Gstaad. Chalet Oberbort will feature a vast wellness sanctuary and rent for up to £13 million per year. Discover the ultimate Alpine luxury.
British skier dies in 300m fall in French Alps
A 24-year-old British holidaymaker has died after falling 300 metres on a steep off-piste slope in Les Arcs. Authorities urge skiers to avoid dangerous areas and check insurance.
Eurostar's new direct ski train service to French Alps launches
Eurostar launches a direct 'Ski Train' from London to the French Alps. Skip airport transfers with bulky gear. Services run from December 2025, with tickets from £250. Book your hassle-free ski holiday now!
Alpine glaciers to hit peak extinction rate in eight years
A stark new study reveals Europe's glaciers are melting at an accelerating pace, with peak losses due in just eight years. Urgent climate action is needed to preserve vital water sources and heritage.
Alps glaciers face 'peak extinction' by 2033
A new study predicts the Alps could lose over 85% of its glaciers by 2100, with 'peak extinction' hitting in just eight years. The loss threatens tourism and ski resorts, underlining the urgent need for climate action.
Man charged after girlfriend freezes on Grossglockner
Thomas Plamberger faces manslaughter charges after allegedly abandoning his exhausted girlfriend, Kerstin Gurtner, on Austria's highest mountain. Read the full story.
Man on trial after girlfriend freezes on Grossglockner
Thomas Plamberger faces manslaughter charges after allegedly abandoning Kerstin Gurtner on Austria's highest mountain. The trial begins in February. Read the full story.
Mountaineer froze to death after boyfriend 'abandoned' her
Kerstin Gurtner, 33, died 150ft below the summit of Grossglockner in -20C. Her boyfriend, Thomas Plamberger, now faces a negligent homicide charge. Read the full investigation details.
Bomb threat sparks Vienna parliament lockdown
The heart of Vienna was brought to a standstill after a bomb threat was made to the Austrian parliament building. Emergency services rushed to the scene.
Influencer Stefanie Pieper found dead in forest
Austrian beauty influencer Stefanie Pieper, 31, was found dead in a Slovenian forest. Her ex-partner has been arrested and allegedly confessed to the crime. Read the full story.
Dull villagers get all-expenses Vienna trip invitation
The Perthshire village of Dull is buzzing after Viennese officials hand-delivered invitations for an all-expenses-paid trip to prove Austria's capital is anything but dull. Discover this charming story of international camaraderie.
Vienna: Christmas Markets & £20 Flights from London
Discover Vienna's enchanting Christmas markets, just over two hours from London. Find cheap flights from £20 and plan your perfect festive city break now!
Influencer Stefanie Pieper Found Dead in Forest
Austrian influencer Stefanie Pieper found dead in a remote Slovenian forest after her ex-boyfriend allegedly confessed to the crime. Read the full story.
Ski Expert's Must-Know Tips for Les Arcs, France
Discover essential tips for a family ski holiday in Les Arcs, France. Find stunning views, thrilling activities, and the must-have app for navigating Paradiski.
Austrian Glacier Avalanche: Major Rescue Underway
A huge rescue mission is ongoing after an avalanche buried skiers on the Stubai Glacier in Austria. Nine rescued, three hospitalised. Read the latest updates.
Missing Influencer's Chilling Final Text Revealed
Austrian influencer Stephanie Pieper, 32, vanished after texting about a 'creep in the stairwell'. Her boyfriend has been arrested as police investigate her disappearance.
Two climbers die on New Zealand's Mount Aoraki
Two mountain climbers have died after a fall near the summit of Aoraki, New Zealand's highest peak. Two others were rescued. Read the full report on this alpine tragedy.
Two climbers die on New Zealand's highest peak
Two mountaineers, including a certified guide, have died on Aoraki/Mount Cook. Two others were rescued in a challenging overnight alpine operation. Read the full report.
Two climbers dead after fall on Aoraki Mount Cook
Two climbers have died after a fall near the summit of Aoraki Mount Cook, New Zealand's highest peak. Two others were rescued uninjured. Read the full report on the alpine tragedy.
Two climbers die on New Zealand's highest peak Aoraki
Two mountaineers have died after a fall near the summit of Aoraki/Mount Cook. Two others were rescued unharmed. The tragedy highlights the dangers of New Zealand's alpine terrain.
Hiking Italy's Dolomites: A Magical Mountain Guide
Discover the breathtaking Dolomites hiking trails in Italy. Our guide reveals stunning routes, rifugio stays, and essential tips for your mountain adventure. Start planning today!
Woman faces bear on solo hike in German Alps
A solo female hiker describes a terrifying face-to-face encounter with a brown bear in Germany's Chiemgau Alps, an area with no breeding population for nearly 200 years. Read her shocking story.
Alpine Art Installation Requires 6-Hour Hike
A new art installation in the Italian Alps, the Frattini Bivouac, is only accessible via a six-hour trek. The red shelter offers basic refuge and encourages visitors to 'think like a mountain'. Discover this unique blend of art and wilderness.
Val Thorens Named World's Best Ski Resort 2025
France's Val Thorens wins World's Best Ski Resort 2025, marking its third consecutive victory. Discover the top ski destinations and hotels for your next winter getaway.
Discover Annecy: The French Venice Without Crowds
Tired of Venice's crowds and fees? Discover Annecy, France's stunning Alpine answer, with its canals, castles, and culinary delights. Plan your serene escape today!
Glass mountain shelter unveiled for 2026 Olympics
An innovative glass bivouac, designed for mountaineers, will be showcased at the 2026 Winter Olympics before being installed in the Italian Alps. Discover this feat of sustainable design.
£70/night Swiss spa hostel redefines budget travel
Discover Switzerland's most luxurious budget accommodation - a stunning spa hostel offering thermal pools, mountain views and designer dorms for just £70 per night.
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