Adventure + Travel
12 Oct 21
The Origin of an Olive: How One Sicilian Family Works to Export the Freshest Possible Oil to Switzerland
We flew to Sicily to participate in the harvest of the olive oil we use each day.
11 Oct 21
3 Foraging Activities for Fall in and around Lausanne
Yes we all love admiring the fall foliage, but if you’re a foodie and want to take this season up a notch, why not try foraging this autumn? Here are 3 ways you can connect to nature while also acquiring some delicious ingredients for your meals.
11 Oct 21
Out and About: Cycling in Autumn
It’s not too late to get out of the city to discover the countryside by bike. Actually, it’s the perfect time.
27 Sep 21
3 Fall Foliage Forest Hikes Near Lausanne
Autumn is here and its colors are fleeting – grab your boots and backpack to hit one of these beautiful Valais trails known for their stunning fall leaves.
14 Sep 21
TNCE
Part bicycle atelier, part café, one hundred percent community. If your two-wheeled steed needs some love, this is the spot in Lausanne to get it.
03 Sep 21
5 Villages to Celebrate Les Désalpes
A charming alpine tradition since 3000 BC, here are 5 places you can watch the “cows come home” somewhat close to Lausanne.
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02 Jul 21
Hands Up if You Want to Stand Up
Interested in joining the stand up paddleboard community? Our contributor Nicola gives you all the info you need, from how to get started to tips on staying safe on the lake.
23 Jun 21
6 Delicious Hikes Near Lausanne
Hike eat hike. Here are a handful of hikes for food enthusiasts who like to indulge in a good meal and some fresh air & exercise in a beautiful setting.
03 May 21
Hotels and Destinations that Will Make You Want to Stay in Switzerland this Year
In 2020, we had to stay local. In 2021, we’re choosing to.
15 Apr 21
Gather ‘Round the Fire: Local Spots for Outdoor Cooking
Restaurant terraces open Monday. But you don’t have to wait to dine al fresco thanks to these local fire pits and Switzerland’s beloved cervelas.
23 Mar 21
Best Spring Walks in & around Lausanne
We may not have much else to do but get outside and appreciate all that Mother Nature is giving us this season. Which, in our opinion, is quite a lot.
25 Feb 21
Out Cold: A Night Spent in an Igloo
I came; I sawed; I conquered. Nicola shares her experience building and sleeping in an igloo on a Swiss mountain side.
06 Jan 21
Socially Distanced Splendor in Lavaux
Who says the vineyards can only be enjoyed in the warmer months? Bundle up and grab a glass, because this wine walk is a Covid-friendly outing that involves fresh air and local wine.
16 Oct 20
Best Autumn Walks in Lausanne
We’ve rounded up our favorite autumn walks in and around Lausanne and we hope these will give you some head space and bring a bit of joy to your heart as well.
25 Jun 20
Three easy, local hikes we like
Three easy hikes with gorgeous surroundings, all family friendly.
