This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). With good reason, it can feel as if all journeys in the canton of Valais lead to Zermatt. Its barrage of pointed summits, reflective ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. There’s no need to rush to get to Zermatt this winter – the alpine village has something to offer year-round Ah, ...

Zermatt is renowned for its mesmerizing views of the Matterhorn and offers extensive outdoor activities year-round. Visitors can enjoy a blend of delicious local cuisine and high-end shopping on the ...

There are few mountains as breathtaking as the famed Matterhorn. It rises high above the little Swiss town of Zermatt, providing one of the most incredible backdrops to mountain biking you could ever ...

This is a tour and travel guide for visiting Zermatt, Switzerland and the Matterhorn. In this travel of Zermatt we walk around the village during Zermatt Unplugged and then head up the Matterhorn ...

For “one crowded hour of glorious life” in the summer of 1865, a British engraver named Edward Whymper was on top of the world. He’d conquered the unconquerable Matterhorn, besting his rivals, and now ...

Where to party in Zermatt, home to cute huts, live music and lederhosen-clad staff – plus the best non-ski activities Abigail Butcher is a freelance journalist with 30 years of experience writing for ...

A total of 250 instructors, aged 19-65 (a quarter of whom are female) are mostly Swiss with 80 per cent from the local valley. Zermatt-born Markus Steffen, 27, has been teaching for eight years and ...

THIS compact little volume in paper covers is designed on the same plan as the author's Guide to Chamonix, which was recently published. From so prominent a mountaineer much may legitimately be ...

Haute Route Chamonix - Zermatt, new ski traverse record France's Lionel Claudepierre has set a new record on the Chamonix - Zermatt Haute Route ski mountaineering traverse in a record 18 hours and 35 ...