is a snow-topped mountain that overlooks the Alps. Wank Mountain is home to one of Germany's best-known ski resorts - and also draws out the inner teenager from tourists around the world.

What are the Alps? What is it like in the Alps ... Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany and Slovenia. The mountains were formed millions of years ago as two giant tectonic plates collided, creating ...

If your idea of Germany is men in lederhosen and women in dirndls, then the Bavarian Alps is the place for you. The kitsch factor can get pretty high, but it's a wonderful part of the country to ...

Two separate avalanches killed two German skiers in Austria's Vorarlberg ... Two climbers died in the Italian Alps. A mountain rescue team found their bodies in the area of 2,800m (9,186ft ...

Alpenglow comes from the German words Alpen (alps) and glühen (to glow). A phenomenon that most definitely occurs in the Alps, as well as other dramatic mountains such as the Rockies and Sierras, this ...

To Germans, there's nothing funny at all about the Wank House. The restaurant atop the majestic Wank Mountain, here in the distance, is a great stop after the scenic hike up. Daniel Vogl/dpa ...