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Alps

[alps] / ælps /


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He told AFP that ski resorts must diversify, and argued that lower resorts like Roccaraso, which offer hiking and cycling, are better placed than others high in the Alps.

From Barron's

Framed paintings on the walls, scenes of castles in the Alps, faded and drained of color.

From Literature

Munich might not be quite as close to the Alps as Denver is to the Rockies, but you can still easily fit the city’s beer gardens and some solid ski runs into the same weekend.

From The Wall Street Journal

Every January, executives, bankers and policymakers gather in this town in the Alps.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We have heard a lot of European bashing in the last few days," Lagarde said at the closing session of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in the Swiss Alps.

From Barron's