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St. Moritz: birthplace of Alps winter tourism

By Nelson Alcantara, eTN editor-in-chief

Regarded as the birthplace of winter tourism in the Alps, St. Moritz has been a popular winter ... read more

Desperately Seeking Yvonne

In search of a cow in Germany

By Elisabeth Lang

GERMANY (eTN) - Germany has never been known as a country of cowboys, but it is now searching ... read more

Electric Cars For Swiss Alpine Tourism

Green tourism project introduces Alpmobil to Alpine tourism

MEIRINGEN, Switzerland (Reuters) - A pair of sturdy goats led 10 cows with regional and national ... read more

German vacationer to collect $213,000

German tourist finally gets reward for finding Ötzi the Iceman

A German vacationer who discovered a 5,000-year-old ice mummy received a €175,000 ($213,000) ... read more

Alpine Tourism

Wintertime Alpine tourists urged to respect wildlife

By Jean-Michel Berthoud

The increasing popularity of such winter sports as free-ride snowboarding or snowshoe walking is ... read more

Ground-Breaking For Andermatt Resort

First integrated holiday resort to open in the Alps

By eTN Staff Writer

Ground-breaking took place today by Orascom Development Holding AG for the first integrated ... read more

Switzerland

Bollywood drives Indian tourists to Swiss Alps

By economictimes.indiatimes.com

ZURICH - More and more Indian tourists are making a beeline for the Swiss Alps -- thanks to ... read more

Beware of the dogs

Alpine tourists attacked by Pyrenean dogs brought in to save the sheep

By timesonline.co.uk

Jean-Luc Renaud was on a mountain-walking holiday when he saw a bloodstained Belgian tourist ... read more

Snowless Alps?

Alps hit by two-decade decline in snowfall

PARIS — A forthcoming study has added to worries that the Alpine ski industry will be badly ... read more