Don’t do what I did. I didn't plan my visit to Chamonix, at the base of the 15,780 feet Mont-Blanc, the highest peak in Europe. To me, Chamonix, at the confluence of Switzerland, France and ...

You can’t come to Chamonix and not see the world-famous Mont Blanc.Mont Blanc forms part of the border with Italy and is always covered in snow, which is why it is named the White Mountain.

The first Winter Olympics were held nearly a century ago in Chamonix, France in the French Alps in January 1924 — see photos from the first Winter Games.

Prior to MailOnline Travel’s behind-the-scenes tour of Chamonix, the most recent fatality had been that of a 25-year-old man who died in a 500-metre fall on a steep, ungroomed, technically ...

Head to Chamonix to master mountaineering at the annual Arc'Teryx Alpine Academy. Festival-goers learn high-altitude hiking skills at the Arc’teryx Alpine Academy 2022, in Chamonix.

Read more about Chamonix, France in our World’s Best Ski Towns story. Chamonix, France is a small alpine world in a big valley. As the home to some of the highest and best concentrations of ...

Find out where to eat and drink in Chamonix, France. The French Alps are a wintertime hotspot. However, they also deserve attention in the spring and summertime.