Officers reached the site by helicopter to collect the remains and personal effects from the Ober Gabelhorn glacier.

Few nations nail train travel like the Swiss: an extensive, impeccably run network whisks travellers effortlessly from Alpine peaks to piazza terraces. Here are some of the spots along the way.

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In the shadow of Mount Baker, the small town of Glacier is fighting to keep its century-old post office alive.

The country is home to some of Europe’s finest slopes and offers great value for money. But which resort reigns supreme?

Switzerland’s best-known resort brings together every Alpine cliché, from its views of the world’s most photogenic mountain, ...