GRENOBLE, France: A seven-year-old British boy died when he fell from a cliff after straying off in the French Alps, emergency services said Saturday.

The boy, who had been on a family skiing holiday in the resort of Flaine in France's Haute Savoie region, is believed to have taken a wrong turn on Friday after asking his mother if he could make the last descent of the day alone.

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