Soar into the heart of the French Alps with this majestic drone footage of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Fly through the deep, ...

A treasure trove of emeralds, rubies and sapphires buried for decades on a glacier off France's Mont Blanc has finally been shared between the climber who discovered them and local authorities, eight ...

On the Olympic Day (23 June 2024), which coincides with the centenary of the first Winter Olympics (Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 192), the Paris 2024 Olympic Torch Relay set off to light up the Haute-Savoie ...

Prior to 2018, I’d never been to Chamonix before and had no idea what to expect. I knew it was a ski-resort town and home of ...

This is the second of my three-part series on my excellent European Alps adventure. Earlier this week I wrote about Megève and Courmayeur, now it’s time for a look at historic and massive ...

A climber who found a trove of precious stones on Mont Blanc has been given half of the 150,000-euro ($168,700) haul to keep after authorities couldn’t find the original owner. The climber found the ...

Madalin Cristea was battling wind on Mont Blanc when he ran into two other hikers near the summit. All three men believe their lives were changed that day.

Lionel Wibault has painted Mont Blanc in Chamonix 69 times. He started painting the tallest mountain in the Alps in 1990, and intends to create 100 paintings in total to capture the full 360-degree ...

The Mont Blanc massif looms large over the Chamonix valley. The summit, Western Europe's tallest, reaches 15,777 feet above sea level, and the mountain's shoulders sprawl into Switzerland, Italy and, ...