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Alps

since 2025 › Jan › 19 (Sun) @ 09:57 UTC

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5 days ago

Grenoble drug war with kids shot in the streets and unaccompanied minors used as gangs' foot soldiers in the battle to supply skiing tourists with cocaine ⊖⊖

found 2025 › Dec › 01 (Mon) @ 12:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The once-idyllic 'Capital of the Alps' - visited by tens of thousands of UK holidaymakers every year - is now battling a ruthless drug war fought with military-grade weapons.

36 days ago

‘You don’t have to hurtle down slopes or dance like crazy at après parties’: readers’ favourite winter mountain holidays in Europe ⊕⊕

found 2025 › Oct › 31 (Fri) @ 07:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The Alps, Spain’s Sierra Nevada and the national parks of Sweden and Albania feature among our readers’ treasured winter mountain breaks

• Tell us about a stay in a historic building – the best tip wi…

37 days ago

Ski in the tracks of James Bond in this secluded Alps resort with the world's steepest cable car ⊕

found 2025 › Oct › 30 (Thu) @ 15:50 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Elizabeth Linehan heads to Murren, Switzerland, the scene of one of the most innovative ski chases on the silver screen, as featured in On Her Majesty's Secret Service

38 days ago

The fairytale French city dubbed 'Venice of the Alps' - filled with canals and pastel-coloured buildings ⊕

found 2025 › Oct › 29 (Wed) @ 13:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The town in southeastern France is nestled by Lake Annecy, one of the cleanest lakes in Europe, where visitors can enjoy activities like swimming, boating and cycling along its shores.

40 days ago

Italian ski pass price rises mean sport may become only for wealthy, watchdog warns ⊕

found 2025 › Oct › 27 (Mon) @ 16:30 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Price increases of as much as 40% will make sport exclusive privilege of the wealthy, says Assoutenti

“Completely unjustified” prices rises for ski passes in Italy this winter mean the sport is at ri…

84 days ago

‘Like walking through time’: as glaciers retreat, new worlds are being created in their wake

found 2025 › Sep › 13 (Sat) @ 05:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

As Swiss glaciers melt at an ever-faster rate, new species move in and flourish, but entire ecosystems and an alpine culture can be lost

• Photographs by Nicholas JR White

From the slopes behind the vi…

3 months ago

It was the red drink loved by Tour de France athletes to keep them on top form - but the £4 juice has health benefits for everyone, experts say and may even sort out a hangover

found 2025 › Aug › 30 (Sat) @ 09:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Over a gruelling three weeks, the 2,600-plus mile race took athletes across the country, up both the Pyrenees and Alps. And crucial to their recovery arsenal was a red juice.

4 months ago

Light at the end of the tunnels: classic rail routes through the Alps reopen

found 2025 › Jul › 10 (Thu) @ 06:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

After serious floods and landslides, some of the great trans-Alpine routes have reopened – with new services added – offering unforgettable train journeys from Austria to the Adriatic

The planning of …

5 months ago

I slept in my car 1,500m up the Alps - here's the luxurious element that made it much more comfortable than a tent

found 2025 › Jun › 29 (Sun) @ 15:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Erin Waks spends the night in her car boot, outside the Mayeres Refuge in Sallanches - only accessible by foot or 4x4 vehicle.

6 months ago

The stunning Swiss village that is offering people £15,000 to move there and it will even pay your expenses - but there's a catch

found 2025 › Jun › 05 (Thu) @ 11:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

A stunning village in Switzerland that boasts views of the Alps is offering pay people to relocate there, but there is a big catch.

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