BLATTEN, Switzerland (AP) — When a devastating landslide all but swallowed his Swiss village and toppled his three-generation family-owned hotel in May, Lukas Kalbermatten was overwhelmed by a sense ...

Aerial view of the Swiss town of Corippo in the Verzasca Valley. Corippo, located in the scenic Verzasca Valley, was once on the verge of becoming a ghost town with only nine elderly residents ...

Its first church was constructed in 1861, with the first post office opening in 1895, followed by the first grocery store in 1906 READ MORE: The best cities in the world revealed - and seven UK cities ...

Corippo, located in the scenic Verzasca Valley, was once on the verge of becoming a ghost town with only nine elderly residents remaining. But it underwent a revitalization in 2022 through the Albergo ...

A massive landslide triggered by the collapse of part of the Birch Glacier buried nearly 90 percent of the Catholic village of Blatten in Switzerland's Lötschental Valley on May 28. All 300 residents ...

GENEVA (AP) — A Swiss village has cashed in on a pay-for-entry turnstile used by avid tourists who flock each day to a lakeside dock featured in the hit South Korean Netflix series “Crash Landing On ...

This walk explores Gimmelwald, a quiet alpine village in the Bernese Oberland. Surrounded by cliffs and wildflower meadows, ...

90 percent of the Swiss village is buried or destroyed. A catastrophic glacier collapse tore through the Swiss Alpine village of Blatten on Wednesday, May 28, in a chilling reminder of the growing ...

Waterside living with a village atmosphere, Geneva and Lausanne are attracting larger numbers of ultra-wealthy visitors in summer as the Med hots up—some come back to buy property and stay for good.

BLATTEN, Switzerland — When a devastating landslide all but swallowed his Swiss village and toppled his three-generation family-owned hotel in May, Lukas Kalbermatten was overwhelmed by a sense of ...