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Spotlight on Ischgl
Ischgl is a Tyrolean town in Austria worth visiting at any time of year. This spotlight looks at the numbers.
Year-round
cable cars
Six ski resorts around the world to visit in shoulder season thanks to year-round cable car operation.
The crucial role of glaciers
Three examples of how glaciers provide vital water supplies year-round, and the impact of climate change.
Rail Route of the Quarter
Take a journey along Norway's Flåm Line from fjord to highlands with these fab facts and figures.
Quiet places:
Part two
In the second part of this series we visit the Kyrgyz mining and hiking mountain village of Jyrgalan.
Validating volcanoes
Reasons why we like them, and some of the best to see around the world for a variety of reasons.