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5 Jul 2016

Disappearing glacier in Zermatt

Gorner glacier

A new theme trail will be open in Zermatt in mid-July. It will present the fascinating history of the huge glacier, Gornergletscher.

The trail presents the changing history of the Gorner glacier that is the second largest ice field in the Alps.

Author: TheAlps

24 Jun 2016

Alpine huts in the Monterosa: the most stunning in the world

Rifugi Capanna Margherita, Punta Gnifetti

Inexpensive rifugi (mountain huts, mountain hostels or alpine huts) in Italian Alps make it easier for you to explore the mountain. There are many options to choose! On “The Guardian” list of the most stunning alpine huts you will find several Monterosa rifugi.

“The Guardian” published a list of 20 stunning alpine huts in the world. There are some from Monterosa.

Author: TheAlps

17 Jun 2016

Biking among the kings

Pila biking trail

The Monterosa area is a fantastic place to begin or to continue your bike adventure. The popular “Dirt Mountain Bike” magazine visited the Aosta Valley once.

Two years ago “Dirt Mountain Bike” published a report from their excursion to the Aosta Valley. They started in Zermatt, Switzerland an ended up

Author: TheAlps

17 May 2016

Monterosa Ski - the world's 2nd biggest ski area?

Cervinia will link to Zermatt and Monterosa Ski

A plan to expand Zermatt-Cervinia ski area can make Monterosa Ski the world’s 2nd biggest ski area! „In the Snow” magazine dedicates its first article of the February issue to the very promising project in the Aosta Valley.

Nowadays, Matterhorn Glacier Paradise links the Swiss resort Zermatt and Italian Breuil-Cervinia. It is 360km of piste, but with an expanding plan

Author: TheAlps

15 Mar 2016

Zermatt Unplugged 2016 coming soon

Zermatt Unplugged

At the beginning of April music will take over Zermatt. The Zermatt Unplugged is a music festival over the clouds. There are stages placed over 3000m, and new talented musician join music stars.

The Zermatt Unplugged (April, the 5th-9th) is well known for its special atmosphere at the foot of Matterhorn.

Author: TheAlps
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