Stay in a picturesque Swiss town, admire Alpine landscapes, and ring in the new year during this epic train trip.

The dollhouse town of Murren lies nestled next to a mountain range with deep green valleys below. A 360-degree view of the Alps from Schilthorn. “I could not get any higher,” I thought. I was riding ...

Forty-eight flares burned for five minutes on the north walls of the Eiger and Monch mountains to illustrate the route taken by the Jungfrau Railway. Today, about 750,000 people visit Europe's highest ...

In its first full year in operation, 1913, the Jungfraujoch attracted 42,880 tourists; last year 765,000 made the unique rail trek to “The Top of Europe”. On a midweek summer’s day swissinfo.ch joined ...

Savor Swiss cuisine in cozy Alpine restaurants such as La Fondue at Hotel Silberhorn. Stay at one of the new (or recently refreshed) hotels: Grand Hotel Belvedere, Waldhuus Bellary Grindelwald, or ...

The North Face of the Jungfrau (4158m) in Switzerland is currently being illuminated to celebrate the centenary of the Jungfrau Railway. An enormous light spectacle created by light artist Gerry ...

The formidable world of glaciers and high peaks of the Jungfrau region, once seen only by the most adventurous of climbers, was made accessible to the general public in 1912 with the completion of the ...

Sit back and enjoy a ride on Europe's highest railway courtesy of an eye-opening POV video. The footage was filmed via a camera attached to the front of a cogwheel train on the Jungfrau Railway in ...

Nestled at the foot of the Jungfrau summit and surrounded by the largest glacier in the Alps, Jungfraujoch has been a top Swiss attraction since the station’s completion in 1912. To complement the ...

The Swiss railway is definitely an European and Worldwide originality. A landlocked country, Switzerland-a small country as it is ten times smaller than the state of California-owns the most extensive ...