Hikers should consider visiting the Carpathian Alps, which includes Romania’s Transylvanian Alps, instead of the Swiss Alps. It’s not only a cost-effective option, but this mountain range has ...

There are wild patches in Europe’s other major ranges, but the Carpathians have forests where the Alps have ski resorts and brown bears where the Pyrenees have the microstate of Andorra.

Cooperation has been fostered not only across the Carpathians, but also to the Alps, with a strong partnership with the Alpine Network of Protected Areas, and the European Academy in Bolzano, an ...

The Southern Carpathian Mountains, also known as the Transylvanian Alps, in south-central Romania.Credit... Supported by Photographs and Text by Nicholas J. R. White It was my first visit to ...

A brown bear on the centuries-old trail between the Carpathian Mountains and the Alps, was run over by a truck while trying to cross the Slovakian D2 highway close to the Austrian border. This is the ...

In this untouched area of the Carpathian mountains in Ukraine ... region in order to turn it into an “East European Alps”. In Lopukhiv, a village bordering the Svydovets massif, opposition ...