Sturdy-stomached travellers in search of the perfect Alpine panoramas can now take a cable car with a see-through bottom up into the Swiss Alps from one of the most beautiful villages in ...

Switzerland has unveiled the world's steepest cable car in the Bernese Alps, connecting Stechelberg to Mürren with a staggering 159.4% incline.

An electric compact excavator was airlifted to a summit in the Swiss Alps to help rebuild one of the world’s most iconic cable car routes – because diesel machines aren’t up to the job.

Take a ride up the Alps. Switzerland’s cable cars, gondolas and funiculars are amazing feats of engineering that offer incredible views of glaciers, the Matterhorn, Jungfrau, Titlis and more.

The operator, Matterhorn Zermatt Bergbahnen, says the new service enables the highest-altitude border crossing in the Alps. It links the Klein Matterhorn cable car station in Switzerland, at more ...

Helicopters were used to evacuate nearly 300 people from a high-mountain station in the Swiss Alps on Thursday after a cable car to the top broke down. A technical issue was detected around 11:00 ...

To the farming families of Switzerland’s Engelberg region, cable cars aren’t built for ski holidays and scenic views. They’re vital to daily life.

The Swiss cable car association and Switzerland Tourism have reported higher visitor numbers at winter resorts over the Christmas and New Year period compared to 2023/24.

A proposed cable-car link linking the Swiss ski resort of Zermatt to Italy has wealthy Asian tourists in its sights. But one environmental activist has made defending the mountain his life’s work ...

Hiking around Engelberg, Switzerland's 'valley of cable-cars' ... Published in the Alps guide 2024, distributed with the May 2024 issue of National Geographic Traveller (UK).

Geneva: Helicopters were used to evacuate nearly 300 people from a high-mountain station in the Swiss Alps on Thursday after a cable car to the top broke down.