Kanab might be the most famous “unknown” town in Utah. This little desert community has been the backdrop for hundreds of Western movies and TV shows, yet somehow remains delightfully uncrowded.
Tucked between Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and Dixie National Forest, the town of Escalante is the definition of “hidden gem.” This tiny town (population around 800) sits along Utah’s ...
Switzerland’s centuries-old alpine yodeling tradition could soon be added to a U.N. list recognizing it as a cultural treasure. A decision on Switzerland’s bid to have yodeling added to UNESCO’s ...
Swiss watch exports fell for a fourth month as companies waited for the US agreement to ease punitive import tariffs to take effect.
GENEVA (AFP) — Yodeling, the traditional singing of herders in the Swiss Alps, was recognized by the United Nations on Thursday as part of the world’s cultural heritage. Yodeling was added to UNESCO’s ...
GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland's long-celebrated yodeling has received a response from the U.N. cultural agency: The Alpine tradition of chant and song is indeed worthy of classification in a list of the ...
FILE - Yodel teacher Nadja Raess yodels in Lucerne, Switzerland, Oct. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File) FILE - Yodel teacher Nadja Raess yodels in Lucerne, Switzerland, Oct. 29, 2025. (AP ...
Whether heard echoing through the Alps as a mountain cry made by herders in suspenders, featured in Scandinavian folk music or morphed by Tarzan in his yodel-like call, chances are you’ve encountered ...