The popular Rodgers and Hammerstein musical — based on the real life story of the Von Trapp family — was made famous with a ...

The 24-year-old completed the course in 1:57.450, more than two seconds ahead of the runner up, Mexico’s Alejandro Elias ...

Schloss Elmau, a German resort tucked into the Bavarian Alps, has hosted celebrities and world leaders, including President ...

A castle wedding is the ultimate fairytale dream. If you are planning a destination wedding and want to tie the knot in a ...

From world-class slopes and Nordic skiing to exceptional dining and cosy alpine chalets, this French ski resort caters for ...

Federica Brignone put one hand on the alpine skiing World Cup after winning Friday's super-G in front of delighted home fans in La Thuile.

Those not worried about the future of European skiing are in denial. Temperatures in the Alps have risen 1.5C since 1900 – ...

Live coverage from the Swiss Alps, where the world’s top freestyle skiers will be battling it out for gold in the women’s freeski slopestyle event.

A town in sunny Sicily is offering tourists a holiday experience for less than a pound but people don't have long left to try ...

"I'm happy when it rains, because if I'm not happy, it rains," said the German comedian Karl Valentin. So today, Friday, ...

The group began their ascent on March 6, encountering loose rock and freezing temperatures before returning to an alpine hut ...

Two Alaskan athletes competing in the Special Olympics World Winter Games in the Italian Alps have won gold medals.