It is the most old-school of ski resorts – but does the arrival of the first five-star hotel herald big changes for little ...

Wengen is a charming village in Switzerland The views from the ski area are a highlight, with the iconic Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau mountains making a magnificent backdrop. For more far-reaching ...

From self-service snack bars to rustic Swiss cuisine, here's where to fuel up after a run on the slopes Wengen is a charming village set on a shelf overlooking the Lauterbrunnen valley.

The Grindelwald-Wengen, lies at the foot of the Eiger ... and experts seeking couloir descents. The village also operates Switzerland's first full de-steaming thermal power station, setting ...

Essentially car-free (with the exception of taxis), Wengen might have ... but the original old village still offers modest hotels and prices (for Switzerland). Grabbing a quick weekend at short ...

Wengen's traditional timber houses and ... Famous for its brightly painted wooden houses, this village is a hub for Swiss folklore. Try your hand at traditional cheese-making or explore the ...

Wengen (Switzerland) (AFP) – French skier Blaise Giezendanner had to be airlifted from the mountain after a fall during Saturday's World Cup downhill in Wengen. The 33-year-old ended up in the ...

Atle Lie McGrath protected his first-run lead and completed a Norwegian sweep of the podium in a World Cup slalom on Sunday in Wengen, Switzerland. McGrath celebrated victory just as he did ...

Historical spa towns in the Alps that were popular in the 19 th and early 20th centuries as places to recover from illness are seeing renewed interest. Bad Gastein in Austria has seen a hotel boom, ...