Traveling by rail from Zurich to Zermatt deep in the Swiss Alps was worth every mountainous twist and turn as the tracks traversed up through snow-covered vineyards and forests, delivering me to ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. There’s no need to rush to get to Zermatt this winter – the alpine village has something to offer year-round Ah, ...

My Grand Train Tour of Switzerland effectively begins in earnest, not as you might expect on a stretch of silvery, standard-gauge track tracing a precipitous route along the edge of some stunning ...

Experience one of the most scenic train journeys in Switzerland on the Gornergrat Railway, traveling from Zermatt to the top of Gornergrat. Along the way, marvel at views of the towering Dufourspitze, ...

Switzerland’s best-known resort brings together every Alpine cliché, from its views of the world’s most photogenic mountain, the Matterhorn, to its narrow streets lined with wonky, weathered chalets.