It's climbing season in Western Europe, and climbers are flocking to classic mountains including Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn.

The Mont Blanc massif is Western Europe's highest mountain ... The glacier, in the Glarus Alps, has shrunk to a tiny fraction of its original size. Scientists say it has lost at least 80% of ...

We also dig into how a European dessert called Mont Blanc evolved into a uniquely Japanese delight. Explore new horizons, including French cuisine featuring fall truffles and Japanese chestnuts.

Mont Blanc's peak has been measured at 4,805.59m (15,766ft 4 in), which is 2.22m shorter than in 2021. French geometer Jean des Garets said the shrinking could have been caused by less rain this ...

On each of those pens is the number 4810, a reference to the height in metres of Mont Blanc, the Alpine massif – and tallest peak in Western Europe – from which the brand takes its name. The number ...

Planning to drive between France and Italy in 2025? You can now take the Mont-Blanc Tunnel, which links the two countries beneath the Alps, as it has been reopened after months of renovation work.