Chairlifts at two different resorts in the French Alps broke down on Tuesday, stranding hundreds in two separate incidents.

In Vaison-la-Romaine, a town of approximately 8,000 people about 80 miles north of France's oldest and second-largest city, it's quite a lot — in fact, 2,000 years of history. The first part ...

At least four people have been killed in an avalanche in south-east France, police say. The avalanche hit near the ski resort of Entraunes, in the French Alps near the border with Italy ...

The skiers were evacuated from the Festoure chairlift by helicopter at the popular Superdevoluy resort in the southern French Alps. No injuries were reported during the Christmas Eve rescue.

In France’s Southern Alps, Montgenèvre flies the French flag in the almost entirely Italian Via Lattea, while the Swiss and Italians share the Matterhorn from opposite sides of their borders.

There are some of the best Xmas and New Year conditions in recent years. Heavy snow followed by sunshine and cold ...

The Southern Alps are located in the middle of the Japanese archipelago. Mountain ranges peaking at an altitude of 3,000 meters continue for over 120 kilometers, which encompass the three ...