This strip is a gag on the real-life event of Hannibal crossing the Alps - a celebrated military ... off a seemingly impossible feat, crossing a mountain range to attack Roman forces.

If you can only travel then, but don’t like the idea of overly hot weather, make for the mountains instead ... boat ride across Lake Trasimeno, where Hannibal famously defeated the Roman ...

Crossing a border from one culture, cuisine and language to another is always a thrill, but on skis over majestic snow-covered mountains, it’s something ... you may well be skiing in the steps of ...

Some 16 years earlier, in 218 B.C., Hannibal had brought his army, including his war elephants, across the Alps and had won several battles in Italy, even while Scipio, the younger of the two ...

The ranges and valleys of the Swiss Alps stand out in this image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission in December 2024.

Hannibal was a Carthaginian general who decided to invade the Roman republic in 218 BC. But he clearly wasn’t someone who liked to take the easy option. He decided to take his invading army not around ...

As the train winds through the mountains, the scenery continuously ... each offering a new perspective of the Swiss Alps. It then climbs to the Oberalp Pass, the highest point on the route ...

Two separate avalanches killed five skiers across the French Alps on Wednesday, according to several news reports. Four of ...