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 […]
Senda dil Dragun; Europe’s longest treetop walk and up to 28m above the ground; GR
Since summer of 2021, a new attraction welcomes you to in Laax: The tree top walk or “Senda da Tschemas” in Romansh (path of the dragon) perfectly complements the regional tourist offer. Visitors are given the opportunity to experience nature in a completely different way: at the same height as the trees. The 1.5 km […]
Solalex; 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 piece of paradise!. Solalex is an excursion destination, a stopover during a walk or the starting point of a hike. It is a must-see place during your stay in the region. We parked the van by the river, only few […]
The 1st edition of the BROYE LUMINIS FESTIVAL, Estavayer-le-Lac – FR
From the 10th to 19th December, magical creatures and feiries were hosted by the forest of Estavayer-le-Lac! A night walk in the forest enchanted by a play of lights and sounds all along the way. Fortunately the organizers were complete victims of their huge success, but we suffered the consequences. It was certainly a bad […]
A 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 makes you believe you’re special “ ✍️ Carol Rifka Brunt It also reminds me how fortunate we are…. This was a walk with my better half in the enchanted forest of Les Pléiades on Thursday afternoon. It was like a […]
A 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 hiked up for about 20m to reach the fairy cave, a tiny one which you can explore with a headlamp. It may be disappointing for some, but not for those who like exploring every little earth hole 😉 like my […]
Snowshoeing, 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 Riviera. It’s particularly attractive for ski beginners, but also for the cross-country skiers, and those snowshoeing, for which you have the choice between 3 different dedicated paths. We’ve done several times the Sentier Lilly; it’s a 5.4km loop to be […]
Tree Climbing in Parc Aventure, Aigle – VD
Tree climbing has been one of our favorite family activities since early days. And “Parc Aventure” in Aigle has literally seen our son grow and gain confidence since he was 4 years old. We love coming here; we’ve celebrated birthdays, we’ve used it as a workout training field and few weeks ago, our son attacked […]
Autumn walk in Mont-Pèlerin – VD
Another walk through the enchanted forest of Mont-Pèlerin. This place is perfect for hiking and biking too. I love listening to the cheerful birds chirping, and being absorbed by the peacefulness of these captivating paths covered with dead leaves. It also brings me good memories of my childhood in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. https://goo.gl/maps/MpxrQuhegcgCAF1w7 #montpelerin #naturelovers #vaud […]
Bow hunting trail in Morgins – VS
This bow hunting trail in Morgins is a really cool adventure to do with kids as of 8 years old. There are 18 targets representing the different animals in the region. It is a 2.5 km walk in the middle of the forest; you’ll need about 2hours to complete the trail. We had a great […]