Zermatt invests in advanced technologies to boost tourism and enhance the town's appeal. A new cable car connection now facilitates travel from Zermatt to Italy, especially targeting foreign tourists.

ZERMATT, Switzerland – The Latest on the thousands of tourists stranded in the Swiss ski town of Zermatt, near the Matterhorn (all times local): 5:35 p.m. A train packed with tourists has begun the ...

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For “one crowded hour of glorious life” in the summer of 1865, a British engraver named Edward Whymper was on top of the world. He’d conquered the unconquerable Matterhorn, besting his rivals, and now ...

Tourists wait in line at the heliport of Air Zermatt for a flight by airlift into the valley to Raron, in Zermatt, on Tuesday, Jan. 9 2018. Due to heavy snowfall and rain showers, Zermatt can only be ...

(Bloomberg) -- Zermatt, one of Switzerland’s top ski resorts, has been cut off by the risk of avalanches and has closed all its runs. The rail line to the Alpine village was closed at about 6:30 p.m.

In this image taken from video provided by Lars Mlekusch a bulldozer clears snow on a road in Zermatt Switzerland Tuesday Jan. 9, 2018. Swiss authorities near the famed Matterhorn peak have closed ski ...

It was drinks as usual in the bars of Zermatt after a day skiing in the Swiss Alps earlier this week. The aprés ski crowd in this skier’s paradise showed no signs of panic as they sipped wine outdoors ...

GENEVA (AP) — The Latest on the thousands of tourists stranded in the Swiss ski town of Zermatt, near the Matterhorn (all times local): 3:45 p.m. A Swiss police official says authorities in Zermatt ...