Switzerland is a country where natural beauty and efficient, comfortable train travel go hand in hand. Nowhere is this more apparent than on the Glacier Express, a traveler-favorite train that chugs ...

Conjure a mental image of Switzerland, and what do you see? Snowy peaks with skiiers shushing ever downwards, for sure, and sweet little villages laid like blankets among them, plus bubbling fondue ...

GENEVA – GENEVA (AP) — Authorities say a popular Alpine tourist train has derailed in southern Switzerland, killing one person and injuring 42 others. The accident occurred Friday afternoon on the ...

Q. I’m planning to go to Switzerland in September to ride some of the special trains that run through the mountains. It sounds like a wonderful way to spend my vacation. How should I start making ...

Felicity Long What can we say about Switzerland’s beautiful mountains that hasn’t been said already? They are picturesque, scenic, awe-inspiring — and also a pain in the neck to get around, especially ...