If you are planning a trip to the French Alps for a ski or winter sports holiday, there are a few things to be aware of - ...

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 ...

Hundreds of skiers had to be rescued by helicopter on Christmas Eve after chairlifts at two different resorts in the French Alps broke down. Dramatic video shows skiers at SuperDevoluy resort in ...

Storm Herminia fuelled more flooding in north-west France and created dangerous avalanche conditions in the Alps.

south-eastern France. An investigation is under way after a British woman died following a "violent collision" on a ski slope in the French Alps. The 62-year-old reportedly crashed into a ...

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 ...

21, No. 4, Nov., 2001 A Comparative Review of the Weather and ... A Comparative Review of the Weather and Climate of the Southern Alps of New Zealand and the European Alps This is the metadata section ...