People have long been fascinated with mountains for their dramatic beauty. Some make their homes beneath them — around 1 billion live in mountain communities — others are drawn by adventure ...

In 2023, the peak of Fluchthorn, a mountain on the border between Switzerland and Austria, collapsed as permafrost thawed, sending more than 100,000 cubic meters of rock into the valley below.

When we talk about a "province," many Europeans might get a bit of a misconception, since British Columbia covers an area of ...

The two areas are linked across a deep valley by the double-decker Vanoise Express cable car, and with 70% of the skiing above 2,000 meters, it makes for a fairly snow-sure spot in a typical winter.

A goat is seen at Kunlun Mountains scenic area in Qira County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Aug. 6, ...

Chittenden Reservoir, Chittenden:This beautiful 721-acre reservoir is managed by Green Mountain Power. It features many shallow coves, making it an ideal spot for wildlife and bird watching.

Mountain towns, known for their charm and breathtaking beauty, are often idyllic retreats for tourists, nature lovers, or those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Cyprus’ mountains play a crucial role in the country’s environmental, economic and cultural sustainability, Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou stressed during an event marking the ...