In this edition
No dispatches in today's edition.
Geography & climate
Alpine; long snow seasons, short cool summers.
Italy's smallest and highest region — the Mont Blanc and Matterhorn massifs, deep glacial valleys.
Economy & culture
Mountain tourism, hydroelectric power, dairy, cross-border trade.
Bilingual Italian–French autonomy, Walser communities, alpine traditions.
Recent headlines from this bureau
- Mont Blanc Permafrost Studies Reach the International Science Desks
- Alpine Tourism Numbers Watched by European Travel Press
- Cross-Border Energy Flows Through the Aosta Valley