Beneath the snowy slopes lay a prehistoric surprise: an ecosystem that predates the dinosaurs, revealed by melting snow ...

Some of the best-value heli-ski experiences in the world, family-friendly slopes and excellent on-piste dining options make ...

The fossilized remains of an entire prehistoric ecosystem, complete with footprints of extinct animals, have been discovered ...

The discovery in the Valtellina Orobie mountain range in Lombardy dates back 280 million years to the Permian period, the age immediately prior to dinosaurs, ...

Skip the more crowded areas of Italy and escape to this underrated, fairytale-like region where you can enjoy mountain views ...

Parts of a mountain glacier collapsed in the Italian Alps on Sunday (3 July) amid record temperatures, local authorities said, killing at least six people and injuring eight. A handout frame grab ...

The skies were clear over the Alps on Sunday but the low temperature ... there were some 4,800 mountain accidents in Italy in 1999, up between two and three percent from 1998.

Ski mountaineering on the largest glacier in the Italian Alps. Five ski tours described by the Mountain Guide Cain Olsen: Calotta, Ficazza, Pisgana, Pisganino and the legendary Adamello Tour. "It is a ...

The Alps are Europe’s biggest mountain range and lie right at the heart of the continent. They stretch across eight countries: France, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Austria ...

A small plane has been left dangling upside down after getting entangled in ski lift cables in the Italian Alps. Dramatic pictures were released by Italian mountain rescuers following the crash in ...