Mont Blanc glacier could collapse at any moment, Italy warns
Italian authorities have closed roads and ordered the evacuation of huts on the Italian side of Mont Blanc, following warnings that part of a glacier could collapse at any moment.
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World's most glamorous lake is Europe's new 'it' place
Forget the Amalfi Coast, Capri and the Riviera. The hottest destination in Italy these days is Lake Como.
Climbers investigated after landing plane on Mont Blanc
Conquering Western Europe's highest peak is an ambition shared by many climbers, but one Mont Blanc summit attempt cut some serious corners en route to the top.
11 of the most beautiful places in Austria
With its stunning Alpine peaks and placid crystal clear lakes, Austria is the epitome of idyllic.
Kitzbuhel's Hahnenkamm downhill is skiing's wildest race
Hearts thumping under thin race suits, eyes wide beneath goggles, they edge their skis under the starting wand and let out one big, final breath.
5 killed as helicopter, light aircraft collide over Italian Alps
Emergency services on Saturday found the bodies of two people missing after a helicopter and a small plane collided above a glacier in the Italian Alps the previous day, taking the total number killed to seven.
Extreme winter weather brings deadly avalanches to Austria
At least 16 people have died in avalanche-related accidents in Europe since the start of the year, as severe winter weather grips parts of the continent.
Caught on video: Dramatic helicopter rescue in France
Dramatic footage of a helicopter partially landing on a mountain side shows the incredible moment a skier was rescued from the French Alps.
How skiing fitness can help you improve, avoid injury
You know you're a skier when winter daydreams involve swooping down sparkling slopes on far off majestic mountains.
World's best ski resorts in 2018
If there's one takeaway from this year's World's Ski Awards, it's that Europe is the premier skiing destination in the world.
