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You may be surprised to hear that this stunning destination in the French Alps is increasingly dangerous. Here's what to know before your trip.
Witness the majestic Alpine ibex in its natural habitat with breathtaking drone footage capturing these incredible mountain goats scaling the steep, rocky cliffs of the Alps. Known for their ...
Combined with its proximity to Lake Geneva, the French portion of the Alps offers some of the most picturesque ski resorts, alpine villages and vacation opportunities in the world. Skiing ...
In the absence of any public consultation on the impact of hosting the 2030 Winter Olympics in the Alps, a citizens' ...
It sits north of Mont Blanc, the most famous mountain in the French Alps and the highest peak in Europe. Only a few places on Earth rival the spectacular views found in Chamonix, and you are ...
Just days after Élise Poncet set the women's ski FKT on Mont Blanc, Benjamin Vedrines has set a new men's ski FKT on the peak ...
The caretaker sports minister, Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, said she has never faced forceful opposition from parliamentarians to the French Alps' project. “I never got any hostile questions on 2030 ...
The International Olympic Committee’s executive board made a bid from the French Alps region its top choice to host the 2030 Winter Olympics and Salt Lake City its pick for the 2034 Winter Games ...
The 2030 French Alps Olympics must tie together snow and sliding venues in the mountains with skating and curling arenas among the palm trees on the Riviera coastal city Nice. A bid hastily pulled ...
While US hikers have to be wary of grizzly bears, elks and bison, it seems hikers in the French alps have been facing a different threat recently, with two incidents involving Pyrenean mountain ...