Culture

Venoge Festival - big names in our backyard

From Village Festival to International Stage: Venoge Festival 2026

Adventure

The Adventure We Didn't Know We Needed

Discover why trail running is one of the best ways to explore Switzerland, connect with its alpine landscapes and rediscover the joy of adventure at any age.

Living

Where to Practice Outdoor Yoga Around Lausanne This Summer

Discover the best outdoor yoga classes around Lausanne, from lakeside flows to park sessions between Morges and Lutry.

Events

Hot Days, Cool Events: July & August Around Lausanne

With festival season in full swing and the lake at its most inviting, summer is the perfect time to explore what Lausanne and the surrounding region have to offer. From cultural highlights to family outings and foodie favourites, here are the events to have on your radar this July and August.

Eat & Drink

Our Favorite Ice Cream Spots in Lausanne

From artisan gelato and creamy Italian classics to Japanese soft serve and creative seasonal flavours, these are some of our favourite ice cream spots in and around Lausanne to help you stay cool during the heatwave.

Living

Lausanne from the Water with Genevaboats

From apéros and sunset cruises to spontaneous summer outings, Genevaboats offers a memorable way to enjoy Lac Léman from Lausanne, Montreux, and Geneva.

Eat & Drink

Riviera Café — Montreux’s lakeside summer rhythm

Discover Riviera Café in Montreux, a lakeside restaurant and summer terrace with live music, sunset views, cocktails and a pool overlooking Lac Léman.

Events

June 29 - July 5, 2026

Wondering what's going on in and around Lausanne? Check out our picks for this week.

Events

June 22-28, 2026

Wondering what's going on in and around Lausanne? Check out our picks for this week.

Events

June 15-21, 2026

Wondering what's going on in and around Lausanne? Check out our picks for this week.

Eat & Drink

Meet Flip

Discover Flip, the flavoured sparkling water from Renens made with Swiss water, natural flavours, and no sugar. We meet founder Jonathan and learn how the local brand came to life.

Events

June 8-14, 2026

Wondering what's going on in and around Lausanne? Check out our picks for this week.

Living

How Lausanne Takes it to the Streets

Lausanne has a long history of activism, and as protest rights face growing scrutiny in Switzerland, the city continues to mobilise.

Culture

Meet the Makers: Rocío Egío

Meet artist and creative coach, Rocío Egío. We spent the afternoon in Rocío’s studio, learning about her journey and inspirations, discovering some of her favorite corners of Lausanne, and even making one of her sandwich recipes together.

Events

June 1-7, 2026

Wondering what's going on in and around Lausanne? Check out our picks for this week.

Eat & Drink

La Villa Montreux

Blue-and-white umbrellas, lakeside cocktails, Mediterranean flavours, and a boutique hotel overlooking Lac Léman. La Villa Montreux feels like a Riviera escape without leaving Switzerland.