The valley also boasts some of the highest peaks in Europe, including Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco), the tallest mountain in the Alps at 4,807 meters (15,774 feet). The ski resort town of Courmayeur ...

the massif of the Mont Blanc mountains in the western Alps. The valley has spectacular scenery and, because of its proximity to the borders of France and Switzerland, there’s a unique mix of ...

The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss ...

Selected by Peter Cowie, the author, most recently, of “God and the Devil: The Life and Work of Ingmar Bergman.” ...