11 Oct 22
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.
Adventure + Travel
04 Oct 22
Wild Valleys and Gorgeous Gorges near Lausanne
Get out and explore the natural gorges close to Lausanne – here are our top picks.
14 Sep 22
What to do in Geneva
It’s time to get over the rivalry between Lausanne and Geneva, because this neighboring town is a gem waiting to be uncovered.
01 Sep 22
What to do in Paris
Looking for some ideas on how to spend a long weekend? We’re swapping the beach for the City of Light.
25 Aug 22
Around Switzerland on a Stand-Up Paddle Board
Explore Switzerland from a new angle. With a new website showing national rental locations, getting on a SUP has never been more simple.
13 Jul 22
Watery Lifelines in the Alps: Hiking the Irrigation Channels
What motif is on the 100 CHF bill?
Hint: Discover an experience where hiking combined with intriguing medieval history brings les bisses to life.
05 Jul 22
Best Summer Day Trips for Visitors to Lausanne
Visitors coming to Lausanne? We’ve got you covered so you can show them a good time with these 5 day-trips all from Lausanne.
30 Jun 22
C’est la Via Ferrata
With some grit, the right gear and a measure of mountain confidence, you can enjoy a truly adventurous alternative to the path most travelled with via ferrata.
21 Jun 22
5 Local Tips for Train Travel in Switzerland
Whether you’re travelling solo or with family, here are some tips on how to save money when taking the train. Travel guilt-free and see the sights of Switzerland on the way!
14 Jun 22
The Best Airbnbs in Lausanne
Have visitors coming, or want to become a tourist in your own city? We’ve done all the research so you don’t have to! Here is our list of the best Airbnbs in and around Lausanne for your next staycation.
09 Jun 22
An Insider’s Guide to Hiking Rochers-de-Naye
Want to get some mountain air? Why not get an ‘insider’s’ guide to hiking Rochers-de-Naye – meaning exploring the mountain both inside and out?
09 Jun 22
Dive In: Open Water Swimming in Lac Léman
Experience the lake like you never have before. Challenge yourself and take part in a demanding wild water swim event in Lac Léman this summer.
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!
11 Mar 22
What to do in Ascona
Ascona’s promenade is a showcase of colorful shops, restaurants and cafés, where waiters in white aprons bustle about; aperol spritzes and Mediterranean spirit setting the scene.
08 Mar 22
Best Spring Walks in & around Lausanne 2022
Looking to get outside and admire the early blooms this spring? Why not try one of these gorgeous walks in the area–complete with plenty of fresh air and gorgeous floral blooms.
01 Mar 22
Walking in the Footsteps of Napoleon
A day among monks and cuddly dogs – venture to the edge of Switzerland to visit the Grand St. Bernard Hospice.
