These 6 Italian Towns Are Perfect for Your Next Vacation

Last month, the Italian association I Borghi Più Belli d’Italia (literally: “The Most Beautiful Villages in Italy”) added six new towns to its expanding list of, well, the most beautiful places to visit in the country. These Borghi represent the best of what Italy has to offer in terms of sights, history, food, and culture. … Read more

Climate Change Causes Swiss Mountain Peak to Collapse

Summer has arrived in the Swiss Alps, but the warmth is causing some unprecedented problems for the picturesque landscape. Locals saw a foreboding sign of what’s to come earlier this month at the Fluchthorn, the second-highest summit in the Silvretta Alps on the border with Austria.  Video captured the sudden collapse of the mountain’s peak, … Read more