Winter isn't all bad – these "sublime" landscapes of the frozen North from the turn of the 20th Century offer us a way into resilience – and an "acceptance of the seasonality of life".

The Alps dominate this list with Zermatt and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, but did you know that there are top ski spots closer to home? Check out this list of the world's best ski vacations.

Whether you lack the experience or the gumption, winter can be a difficult time to get outside and into higher elevations, but a long-running mountain festival aims to get you out there with ...

It also describes the elemental, luminous, majestic dramas playing across Northern Lights, a stirring winter show of late 19th and early 20th century landscapes at Basel’s Beyeler Foundation.

An icy winter has transformed the tall trees of the Zao mountain range into wonderous snow sculptures, known as “juhyo,” or “snow monsters,” and conditions are now perfect to see them.

Early winter is the annual nadir, the low ebb of life-giving sunlight. Except for a sometimes-brilliant rose-pink sky for mere minutes accompanying a purple-gray winter dawn. The sun breaks the ...

As our deciduous landscapes transition to barren branches for winter, you may conclude that a few points of winter interest or wildlife benefit would be a welcome addition. What about more color, or ...

Yet Sohlberg is celebrated at home, where his iconic “Winter Night at Rondane,” is Norway’s national painting, the kind of image reproduced on magnets, calendars and tourism websites. Image ...

Some popular winter attractions have already opened, including Big Bear Snow Play and Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain for snow tubing. But opening dates for most local ski lifts are still in the ...