Adventure + Travel
11 May 22
Spin City: 2022 is the year of the bike in Lausanne
The City of Lausanne has deemed 2022 as the year of the bike. Check out these activities to keep you spinning in and around Lausanne.
21 Apr 22
The Tour de France Returns to Lausanne
On Saturday July 9th, the eighth stage of the Tour de France will leave from Dole in the Jura region of France and end right here in Lausanne.
08 Apr 22
Favorite Running Paths in & around Lausanne
Whether you’re training for a race or just like to stay active, we’ve rounded up our favorite running paths to hit the pavement (or trails) and enjoy the sights too.
24 Mar 22
What to do in Turin
Just under 3 hours away from Lausanne is a city that’s described as the ‘Paris of Italy’ – only it’s unfussy in the best of ways.
18 Mar 22
What to do in Zurich
It’s often in the top 10 in terms of most expensive cities, but there’s a lot of heart and soul in this metropolitan city only 2.5 hours from Lausanne.
16 Mar 22
Discover the Magic Pass
Craving outdoor adventure? The Magic Pass is an annual ticket that offers access to over 50 ski resorts and over 20 summer destinations close to Lausanne with unlimited access to the lifts – great for all seasons!
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03 Feb 22
The Hollow Mountains: Discover the Secret Swiss Bunkers
Brush up on history and see how the Swiss fortified the country with thousands of secret bunkers – plus discover which ones you can visit today.
13 Jan 22
Snowshoeing, Sledding & Fondue: Top Spots for Snow Activities with a Side of Cheese
Take advantage of the cold weather and go sledding and snowshoeing followed by a tasty mountain dinner. We have selected three different spots close to Lausanne that will satiate those winter cravings.
13 Dec 21
The Most Affordable Ski Resorts in Suisse Romande
The mountains are calling and it won’t cost you as much as you think. Get more runs for your money with these six ski passes for less than 40 CHF.
03 Nov 21
Putting the ‘High’ in ‘Hibernation’
Here are five indoor options to elevate your weekend plans. All safe from the rain and cold, all guaranteed to put a smile on your face regardless of age.
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.
12 Oct 21
L’origine d’une olive : comment une famille sicilienne s’efforce d’exporter l’huile la plus fraîche en Suisse
Nous nous sommes envolés pour la Sicile afin de participer à la récolte de l’huile d’olive que nous utilisons chaque jour.
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.