I've realized that the number one recommendation I can make is the one many Americans overlook: hiring a mountain guide. I've got no skin in the game. I'm not a guide, just an American skier in love ...

While the Swiss Alps have earned their reputation for high costs, these four regions offer the same mountain views, walkable villages, and quality healthcare at half the cost of U.S. mountain towns.

Switzerland has moved up one place to 20th in a ranking of equality in the workplace. But the gender pay gap has widened, says a new index.

Officials said she drove at the bottom of slopes near skiers, snowboarders, children.