No running engines, no traffic jams: the much-loved holiday resorts of Riederalp, Bettmeralp and Fiescheralp in the Aletsch Arena – VS
The car-free destinations of Bettmeralp, Riederalp and Fiescheralp within the Aletsch Arena and perched high on the sunny Valais plateau and can only be reached by cablecar. These are idyllic and extremely popular villages for family holidays. The mountain landscape and the breathtaking views attract numerous hikers, bikers and trail-runners during summer. We stayed in […]
Lake Cauma; the jewel of Flims Laax Falera region; GR
During our short stay in Flims-Laax we did a lot of ebiking, including a 12km easy ride into the fairy-tale Flims forest. Naturally, we stopped for a dip into one of my favorite Swiss lakes. Known as “Lag la Cauma” in the Romansh language, meaning ‘lake siesta’, Lake Cauma is the jewel of the Grison’s […]
Living LA DOLCE VITA with The Riviera Style! – VD
😎☀️⛱🫶 🍹 From 17th May to 15th and 30th September tune in to the Dolce Riviera spirit in La Tour de Peilz and/or Vevey. The Riviera’s set to Mediterranean time, offering you a relaxing and unforgettable summer. Go for a swim, sunbathe, enjoy a relaxing lakeside stroll, savour a local speciality on a terrace – […]
L’Etang de la Gruère; a true paradise for nature lovers – JU
¿What happened to the sweet smell of spring and the sunshine feeling good in our skin…? We went in a week time from cherry blossoms and bathing suits, to winter jackets and snow boots. But it didn’t stop us to adventure ourselves into winter wonderland as we visited the natural reserve of “Etang de la […]
Winter camping? Welcome to Engelberg; the largest holiday destination in central Switzerland – OW
There are not too many places in Switzerland which offer campling facilities during the winter. But Engelberg does. We rented a van and tried out the Eienwäldli 5* camping. It had everything we needed; the infrastructure is clean and their restaurant was really top quality (we had dinner every day and we loved it!). The […]
Swimming in Les Marécottes – VS
The alpine swimming pool of Les Marécottes nestled in the rocks at 1,100 meters is in complete harmony with the natural environment. There is a small children’s swimming area in the pool, but then it becomes deep very quickly, making it perfect to jump from the rocks. It’s really not a conventional swimming pool; you […]
AquaParc in Le Bouveret – VD
AquaParc, located in Le Bouveret, is one of Europe’s largest water parks with amazing attractions for kids and adults. The indoor park is heated to 28-30 degrees and the massive outdoor area is open during summer time. The park is divided in 5 universes:Little Ones, Family, Sensations, Outside and the newest creation, Sharkyland. The latter […]
Summer walk and swim in the Lac Noir – FR
The picturesque “Lac Noir” is a tiny natural gem and a perfect spot for nature lovers. You can do plenty of activities throughout the year, and if courageous enough, even go for a refreshing swim. Located in Fribourg, at the border between the French and German Suisse regions, this mountain lake of only 0.5 square […]