For one Virginia family, a trip to Europe offered better prices, bigger mountains, and an unexpectedly serious week of ski ...

With the snow line edging higher, 186 French ski resorts have shut, while global heating threatens dozens more ...

A young Irish man who died while on a skiing trip to the French Alps has been named as Cian O’Brien. O’Brien, who was just 20 ...

Chamonix, nestled in the heart of the French Alps, is one of those rare ski destinations that offers more than just world-class slopes and snow. It’s a must-visit for any skier, whether you’re a first ...

In 1786, a doctor in Cha­­m­onix named Michel-­Gabriel ­Paccard and a local crystal hunter, Jacques Balmat, teamed up to become the first two people ever recorded to stand atop 15,770-foot Mont Blanc, ...

"It's terrible what happened. We are very sad in Saint-Gervais," said Jean-Marc Peillex, mayor of the French town Saint-Gervais Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

A 20-year-old student from Cork has died after becoming ill during a holiday with friends at a French ski resort over the ...

F1 driver Pierre Gasly sparked controversy over what has been perceived as an ill-advised birthday tribute to racing legend ...

Yesterday in Part 1, I explained the myriad appeals of skiing in the French Alps, home to the three largest ski areas in the world (in terms of interconnected lifts and trails you can ski on one ...

The co-pilot of the Germanwings airliner that slammed into an Alpine mountain “intentionally” sent the jet into its descent that ended in the deaths of all 149 people aboard, a French prosecutor said ...