Hence, the Swiss government plays a vital role in sustaining Alpine farming. Farmers like the Iseli brothers receive subsidies to graze cattle in high-altitude pastures, keeping the Alps vibrant a ...
Nestled in the Swiss Alps, Bettmeralp is a charming, car-free village that becomes truly enchanting at Christmas. With breathtaking views of the UNESCO-listed Aletsch Glacier, the village offers a ...
Many parts of Switzerland, two thirds of which is mountainous, are at risk of avalanches and landslides. Communities in the Alps have been protecting themselves against such natural hazards for years.