Every year, around 30,000 brave visitors attempt to climb to its icy peak. But scaling Mont Blanc is now slightly easier, as research has revealed it has shrunk over seven feet (two metres) over the ...

This aerial view of Mont Blanc (back L) amd the dome du Gouter (C) in France in 2019. (Photo by Eric Feferberg / AFP) After suggesting that hikers should pay a 'funeral deposit' before climbing Mont ...

From the crystal waters of Lake Annecy to breathtaking views of Mont Blanc, the Alps are a great destination for anyone who appreciates the beauty of nature. And if you fancy an Alpine holiday without ...

Join me cruising down the most beautiful roads near Mont Blanc on a freebord, enjoying breathtaking mountain scenery, smooth ...

A French mayor wants those who are brave enough to climb Mont Blanc to pay a £13,000 rescue and funeral deposit before tackling it because of how dangerous it is. Jean-Marc Peillex, who is mayor of ...

PARIS – Western Europe's highest peak, Mont Blanc, has lost more than two metres in height over the past two years, French researchers said on Thursday. A team of geographical experts who perform the ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Mountain-climbers have made a grisly discovery in the Mont Blanc range of the Alps - the body of a young climber preserved in ice for 32 years. The body of Patrice Hyvert, who had ...

The historic alpine & spa resort of Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc is writing a new chapter in sustainable mountain tourism with the launch of three ground-breaking transport innovations. The ambitious ...

On paper, the figures were meaningless to me. I knew I was about to ride a total of 166km, that the company I'd booked the trip through divided the route into 35km sections over five days, and that it ...

With regards to last Thursday's tragedy which claimed the lives of 9 climbers on Mont Maudit, we have received the thoughts of Dr. Luigi Festi, director of the International Masters Course in Mountain ...

On Monday 25 May 2020 the Italian mountain guide Edmond Joyeusaz skied from the summit of Mont Blanc down the Comino - Grassi route on the Brenva face, following the line first ascended in 1979 by ...

The popular tourist destination is in the crosshairs of climate change. Mont Blanc, the tallest mountain in Europe, located in the Alps between Italy and France, has become a symbol of climate change ...