In the Alps of Goethe and James Bond

Police launched an investigation into the death of a 48-year-old Norwegian who died while base jumping this week in the Lauterbrunnen area of the Bernese Oberland. French base jumper dies in Bernese Oberland (06 Feb 13) New cable car systems ...

Brace yourself for a magical festive escapade through the heart of Europe that will leave you stunned, enthralled and more than a little excited. This is a journey through some of the continent's most iconic cities - Paris, Munich and Prague but ...

The Jungfrau Railway goes to the peak of one of Europe's most formidable mountains. IN 1912, several hundred workers cheered as a massive explosive charge blasted through rock into daylight. They emerged to a silent world of snow-covered mountains ...

Everyone likes a bit of excitement on holiday. But for those bold travellers who enjoy testing their limits with exhilarating stunts, rides and thrills, the members and editors of VirtualTourist (www.virtualtourist.com) have compiled a list of their ...

_ Processing a credit card charge for overseas purchases used to be pretty simple. You swiped your card while on vacation, your bank changed the money from pesos or euros into greenbacks, and the amount you spent appeared on your bill. Maybe you ...

BASE jumper and wingsuit flier Jeb Corliss may not be the man of steel, but we suspect a certain anatomical pairing of his is likely forged out of the robust material. The American is undoubtedly possessed of superhuman courage. So much so, you ...

Berner Oberland-Bahnen's earnings and profits increased in 2012 due to strong demand in regional passenger transport. The Bernese Oberland Railway was able to profit from the Jungfrau Railway's centenary year in 2012 when a record number of ...

PR Newswire/euro adhoc/ EANS-Adhoc: Berner Oberland Bahnen AG / New visitor record for the Berner Oberland-Bahnen AG ad-hoc disclosure transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the ...

Zürcher Kantonalbank, in Zürich, CH-020.8.900.022-4, besondere Rechtsformen (SHAB Nr. 248 vom 20.12.2012, Publ. 6986182). People deleted or signatures revoked: Gertsch Hans-Jörg, von Lauterbrunnen, Winterthur, mit Kollektivprokura zu zweien; ...