The gorges du Triège in the heart of the Trient Valley – VS
“Orange is the new Green” 🍁🍂🍁🍂🍁🍂🍁🍂🍁 It’s an easy but quite impressive walk specially this...
Read MoreUnrivaled views from The Rose Garden over the rooftops of the historic Old Town – BE
I’ve been in Bern few times, but only yesterday I discovered the Rose Garden. OMG!!!...
Read MoreA failed attempt but still gorgeous hike of half of the “Trail des Crêtes” – VD
Sunday was a hiking day for 🎶just the two of us 🎵😅 After several days...
Read MoreBiking from Solalex up to Giacomini refuge – VD
Last Sunday we had a lovely brunch with friends @miroirargentine restaurant in Solalex.And in order to burn...
Read MoreThe Lacs de Fenêtre offer magnificent views reminiscent of a postcard – VS
During one of our trips to La Fouly (see specific post), we went for a...
Read MoreThe Great ALETSCH Glacier, an impressive natural landscape and a UNESCO World Heritage Site – VS
There are four viewpoints from which we can admire the scale of this giant beauty:...
Read MoreThe artistic trail “LA DOLCE VISTA” on the heights of Villars between Bretaye and the Grand Chamossaire – VD
The idea behind this artistic open air project is to enhance the natural assets of...
Read MoreLauenensee, an idyllic Swiss mountain lake by Gstaad – BE
Lake Lauenen (or Lauenensee) are actually two lakes at an altitude of 1381m above sea...
Read MoreSolalex; a blissful place that makes your heart happy and sets your sould at peace – VD
When we arrived to Solalex, we knew we had to spend the night in this...
Read MoreLiving LA DOLCE VITA with The Riviera Style! – VD
😎☀️⛱🫶 🍹 From 17th May to 15th and 30th September tune in to the Dolce...
Read MoreDefying vertigo as we cross the suspended bridge of Torgon – VS
Over the past ten years, many metal suspended footbridges have been installed in French-speaking Switzerland...
Read MoreDiscovering Lapierre E-bike Park in Torgon, a little village in Portes du Soleil – VS
The days are getting warmer and now we can access higher altitudes with no more...
Read MoreThe “Creux du Van”, a natural rock arena of immense proportions
We hiked almost 7 km through an easy path with low elevation. See the itinerary...
Read MoreL’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...
Read MoreThe sweet smell of spring and the marvel of the cherry blossoms in Lausanne – VD
Today, after 10 long days of prolonged COVID quarantine for my son, we were finally...
Read MoreThe Ile d’Ogoz; a historical wonder reachable by foot only a few weeks a year – FR
Yesterday we took advantage of the low water level of Lac de La Gruyère to...
Read MoreAn ephemeral gift of nature not to be missed – VD
Spring is in the air and the lovely « jonquilles » or daffodils are blossoming and waiting...
Read MoreEstavayer-le-Lac, small in size but huge in charm – FR
Estavayer-le-Lac is a little medieval town on the south-east bank of Lake Neuchâtel in the...
Read MoreVisiting Avenches is like time travelling – FR
Avenches or Aventicum, the former capital of Roman Helvetia, is located on the top of...
Read MoreA majestic natural scenery during our hike in Les Crosets – VS
Yesterday, while our boys were skiing, me and my friend went hiking in Les Crosets...
Read MoreIn the heart of the winter, the Lac de Joux turned into an immense natural ice-skating rink – VD
Yesterday we had the perfect weather conditions to visit the frozen Lac de Joux. We...
Read MoreA spectacular hike in Morgins with a superb view of the Dents du Midi and the Vaudoise Alps – VS
Today was a ski day for my husband and son, and so I went for...
Read MoreSt. Ursanne, the Pearl of the Jura! – JU
This Saturday we visited St. Ursanne, also known as the Pearl of the Jura and...
Read MoreSt. Saphorin; a gem perched in the Lavaux vineyards considered within The Most Beautiful villages in Switzerland – VD
Yesterday’s blue sky and sunny weather were ideal to lose myself into the multiple alleys...
Read MoreLes Chaux, perfect winter spot for families with young kids – VD
We often go to Villars and Gryon, but we didn’t know about the small family...
Read MoreHere is a nice “Plan B” to the sledding park in Les Pléiades on a busy day; Chamby – VD
To all the families who want to bring the kids sledding, but hate the heavy...
Read MoreA magic walk through a magic forest in Les Pléiades – VD
“There’s just something beautiful about walking on snow that nobody else has walked on. It...
Read MoreThe Lausanne Lights Festival is back! – VD
“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to...
Read MoreWinter hike at Leysin – VD
❄️☃️ 2021-2022 Winter season is officially opened..!!❄️⛄️ Yesterday’s first hike was in Leysin. 🎶 Turn...
Read MoreSnowshoeing in Les Paccots – FR
This is a fond memory from 2018 of a really nice snowshoe hike in Les...
Read MoreThe “Farinet” footbridge; following the footsteps of the famous counterfeiter also known as the Robin Hood of the Alps – VS
We have visited Saillon several times and in every one of them, we discovered new...
Read MoreThe peculiar “Giant’s Cave” in Saillon where the hot spring adds an exotic touch to this hidden gem full of history – VS
Yesterday we did a super nice bike ride around the town of Saillon in Valais....
Read MoreThe Bisse de Claveau, a nice walk surrounded by vine yards and vast views of the Valais – VS
Yesterday we had the impression of being in two different countries. We fist went to...
Read MoreShort and accesible hike around the Lac de Lessoc – FR
Yesterday we discovered with our friends a very easy and accessible hike along the Lac...
Read MoreA Short hike full of charm following the gorges of the Avançon in Bex – VD
“How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last...
Read MoreWhat a magnificent autumn hike at the Arboretum du Vallon de l’Aubonne – VD
Can autumn get any better? Today we discovered the Arboretum through a lovely 5km hike...
Read MoreA fascinating e-bike tour by the Lac de L’Hongrin – VD
On Sunday we discovered the truly impressive Lac de L’Hongrin, just above Col de Mosses....
Read MoreE-biking up to Mayen Lake and the emblematic Tours’ in Leysin – VD
This weekend we went for an e-bike tour with our buddies. We chose the Lac...
Read MoreAn autumn hike full of fun in Les Paccots – FR
These are lovely memories from the autumn of 2018. We went for a hike up...
Read MoreHiking up to La Crevasse was so much worth the effort – VS
Today, as many others, we escaped from the mist and went up in the mountains...
Read MoreEasy wonderful hike at Lac de Tseuzier – VS
The Lac de Tseuzier is an artificial reservoir created by the Rawyl dam, built from...
Read MoreE-bike ride at Isneau with wonderful views @ swingtheworld as a reward- VD
We loved so much yesterday’s e-bike ride in Isneau (route 590). This is a loop...
Read MoreFabulous views, wonderful sunset, unique atmosphere and excellent food @ Le Coucou, Caux/Montreux – VD
Yesterday, given the promising evening weather conditions, we took a last minute decision to go...
Read MoreBiking around the Mont Tendre – VD
The Mont Tendre Bike route nb 996 is the ideal way to discover everything the...
Read MoreE-biking in the fabulous Gryon countryside trail #582 – VD
Yesterday we did an awesome e-bike loop called “au pays de petits diables” in Gryon...
Read MoreAn easy, mostly flat and short e-bike trail in Charmey – FR
Charmey offers a great deal of biking options. There are 4 main e-bike trails (see...
Read MoreRougemont, member of “The most beautiful villages in Switzerland” – VD
Rougemont is nestled in the heart of the verdant valley of the Sarine river, in...
Read MoreE-biking from Zermatt to Sunegga and back through the flow trail – VS
Surrounded by 38 mountain peaks over 4,000 m, Zermatt-Matterhorn is a mountain bike paradise. There...
Read MoreThe Bisse de Savièse, an ideal hike for adrenaline junkies – VS
Also known as the Bisse du Torrent Neuf, the bisse de Savièse were built at...
Read MoreThe Grande Dixence, an imposing piece of engineering – VS
The Grande Dixence Dam is a concrete gravity dam at the head of the Val...
Read MoreGrandvillard, listed as one of the most beautiful villages – FR
“The Most Beautiful Villages in Switzerland “ is an independent association founded in 2015 with...
Read MoreBiking from Lenk to Zweisimmen – BE
The third and last of our easy going bike rides during our stay in Lenk....
Read MoreShort, easy and gorgeous bike ride in the Simme Valley – BE
We continue to make very soft activities until the doctor’s give David their green card...
Read MoreDard waterfall, simply enchanting! – VD
Starting from the romantic medieval town of Romainmôtier in the Jura-Nord Vaudois (see dedicated post),...
Read MoreE-biking the Grand 8 trail from Morgins – VS
Yesterday we tried to accomplish the 42km panoramic bike trail named the Grand 8 (French...
Read MoreRomainmôtier, enchanting beauty – VD
Today we discovered a true jewel of the Yverdon-les-Bains region. Romainmôtier is a must-see village....
Read MoreE-biking from Fleurier to Noiraigue – NE
Yesterday we e-biked 42 km from the village of Fleurier in the canton of Neuchâtel...
Read MoreLes Gorges de la Jogne – FR
Les Gorges de la Jogne in Gruyere. Easy and extremely beautiful hike of 3.5km between...
Read MoreMountain bike – VTT trails in Aigle – VD
We wanted to do some relatively easy and at the same time exciting VTT mountain...
Read MoreThe Chavanettes waterfalls and the charming medieval town of Rue – FR
The Chavanettes waterfalls are located near the medieval town of Rue in Fribourg. They are...
Read MoreWondering around the beautiful Vevey old town and the lake shore – VD
Vevey is considered as a “Pearl of the Swiss Riviera”. With the charming old town...
Read MoreBiking around the Magnificent Castle of Aigle – VD
This is an easy bike ride around the Aigle Castle and the charming town that...
Read MoreThe Staubbach Falls in Lauterbrunnen – BE
On our way back from Zürich we made a short stop at Lauterbrunnen in the...
Read MoreA steep hike to discover the Mysterious Gorges – VS
The “Mysterious Gorges of Tête-Noire” in Trient Valley are a natural phenomenon of enormous beauty....
Read MoreA short but gorgeous hike to reach “The Fairy Cave”, just outside the Vallorbe caves – VD
Just outside of the Vallorbe Caves there is a beautiful walk through the forest. We...
Read MoreCool activities to do along the Rhône river banks – VD
The river banks of the Rhône are a perfect spot for biking, roller skating, and...
Read MoreTaney lake, a tiny piece of heaven – VS
Taney lake is a tiny piece of paradise at the heart of one of the...
Read MoreHiking in Les Avants during the Narcissus season – VD
May is the month when the wild Narcissus blossom (some know them better as daffodil),...
Read MoreBiking around Gstaad – BE
There are plenty of biking trails around Gstaad. This day, we opted for an easy...
Read MoreMushroom hunting in Gryon – VD
With the arrival of the autumn, we love going into the forest to hunt for...
Read MoreBMX and PUMPTRACK at the UCI – VD
We often come to the UCI Center (International Cycling Union) in Aigle. It is a...
Read MoreVisiting L’Isle gorgeous park and Palace – VD
Located in the district of Morges, L’Isle Palace is like Versailles in miniature. Built in...
Read MoreSnowshoeing, hiking and sledding in Les Pléiades; all in one! – VD
Les Pléiades is a small but dynamic ski domaine perched on the hills of the...
Read MoreWinter hiking in Villars – VD
This winter hike has been a classic for us!. Due to its proximity to Lausanne,...
Read MoreThe “First” cliff walk, adrenaline guaranteed – BE
This is the “First” cliff walk presented by Tissot. To reach the viewing platform that...
Read MoreDriving through the Grimsel Pass, an adventure itself! – VS
Crossing The Grimsel pass was an adventure by itself!. This is the only direct road...
Read MoreAutumn walk in Mont-Pèlerin – VD
Another walk through the enchanted forest of Mont-Pèlerin. This place is perfect for hiking and...
Read MoreSummer walk and swim in the Lac Noir – FR
The picturesque “Lac Noir” is a tiny natural gem and a perfect spot for nature...
Read MoreSnowshoeing in Siviez – VS
While my husband and son were enjoying some early morning skiing in Siviez, a friend...
Read MoreHiking along the Gryonne river in Bex – VD
This was a short but nice walk following the terraced river of La Gryonne not...
Read MoreHiking at the Lake of Derborence – VS
The Valley of Derborence, a hidden unspoiled piece of paradise in earth. This is the...
Read MoreHiking in Gryon – Villars – VD
Gryon-Villars-Gryon was a very long hike (about 10Km), but we enjoyed very much the stunning...
Read MoreWalking around the “La Pissevache” waterfall – VS
When you see this imposing 116m high waterfall from the surrounding valley, you quickly understand...
Read MoreHiking up in Les Paccots – FR
Hiking up in Les Paccots. This was a sunny day and with apparently great conditions...
Read MoreMountain e-biking in Siviez – VS
E-biking in Siviez was a great discovery, thanks to our friends who insisted on how...
Read MoreWinter hike at Col du Mollendruz – VD
This was a winter hike and a wild fondue out in the forest at the...
Read MoreHike through Mont-Pèlerin forest – VD
What a mosaic of colors!!!! There is definitely something incredibly nostalgic and fascinating about autumn....
Read MoreWalking and biking around Saillon – VS
Saillon is a tiny peaceful village in the Valais full of charm and history. Situated...
Read MoreE-biking around Champex Lac – VS
E biking during autumn around Champex Lac region was so enjoyable. The intense golden colors...
Read MoreHike to the “Lac Bleu” of Arolla – VS
Switzerland has approximately 1,500 lakes. The Lac Bleu of Arolla is a tiny alpine lake...
Read MoreHike in the Gorges de l’Areuse – NE
The gorges de l’Areuse in Neuchatel are probably the most spectacular that we’ve visited so...
Read MoreWalk around Raron town – VS
This was an easy walk through the peaceful village of Raron, followed by a flat...
Read MoreWinter hike in Gryon – VD
I personally love hiking in Gryon during the summer, but this winter we discovered a...
Read MoreSnowshoeing and Sledding in Champoussin – VS
There are plenty of different snowshoeing trails in Champoussin; we chose, without really knowing, a...
Read MoreWalk around the Lavaux vineyards – VD
We’re fortunate to live next to the UNESCO-classified terraced vineyards of the Lavaux. No matter...
Read MoreWalk around the “Lac de Joux” – VD
In winter, when the conditions are right, the 9.5 square km “Lac de Joux” in...
Read MoreSnowshoeing in Les Mosses – VD
There are lots of snowshoe trails in Les Mosses; we chose the one of Pra...
Read MoreSnowshoeing Morgins-Savolaire – VS
During our stay in Morgins, we were able to enjoy plentifully the domain. Snowshoeing is...
Read MoreBiking around Thun lake – BE
Biking around the lake Thun was more difficult than expected for two reasons: the sunny...
Read MoreLa Tine de Conflens – VD
La Tine de Conflens; one of those hidden treasures in Switzerland. It is a fairy-like...
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