Zermatt, in southern Switzerland’s Valais canton, is a mountain resort renowned for skiing, climbing and hiking. The town, at an elevation of around 1,600m, lies below the iconic, pyramid-shaped Matterhorn peak. Its main street, Bahnhofstrasse is lined with boutique shops, hotels and restaurants, and also has a lively après-ski scene. There are public outdoor rinks for ice-skating and curling. | Swiss Nature

13,000 tourists trapped by heavy snow at the Swiss Zermatt ski resort were evacuated by helicopter. http://fxn.ws/2CXtf33 | Fox Business