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Chugging through the Alps for over a century, the Mont Blanc Express was the first railway of its kind in the world.
Few places manage to marry glamour and pure enchantment as beautifully as Megève. Its lovely town center, cut through by...
Epicerie Fine, a new food show debuting this Sunday on TV5 Monde promises to be a fascinating tour de France...
“I love Geneva,” observed a friend, a world-traveled financial analyst in from Singapore, “but what do you do there?” The...
French real estate agents would be forgiven for quietly celebrating this Christmas, after industry reports revealed a stabilization of property...
Courchevel has often been compared to Aspen, in the United States, but Americans buying in the French Alpine resorts so far have been few and far between.
This traditional Alpine dish combines Reblochon cheese, potatoes, and ham for a rich, hearty meal, ideal for a dinner after...
Still in first place in the overall standings, Alberto Contador also won today’s 18th stage, a mostly-flat loop all the...
Spanish cyclist Mikel Astarloza, riding for the Basque team Euskaltel-Euskadi, won the Tour’s 16th stage today, from Martigny in Switzerland...
Deep in the southern Alps, the ski resort of Serre Chevalier retains its authentic montagnard atmosphere.
Due to their popularity, and draconian laws that restrict building in many of France's mountainous regions, chalets are becoming increasingly hard to find.
