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Unless you’re a big train buff, taking public transport while travelling is a means to an end, rather than an actual stop on your itinerary. Subways, buses and trams are hardly exciting, but there is ...

Not all cable cars are created equal.

BERLINBERLIN — A new cable car that allows visitors without skis to cross between Switzerland and Italy near the Matterhorn, one of the most famous Alpine peaks, went into service on Saturday. The ...

Switzerland, already renowned for its engineering marvels, has unveiled the world’s steepest cable car in the Bernese Alps. The Schilthorn Cableway, an architectural and technological feat, scales a ...

A spectacular new cable car has opened in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps. The Schilthorn Cableway takes riders up to the mountaintop revolving restaurant made famous in the James Bond movie “On Her ...