How to plan an epic mountain road trip
Here’s my guide to planning your perfect mountain road trip, where winding roads, soaring peaks and hidden valleys invite you to discover their secrets.
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Autumn in the Haute Savoie – A feast of Nature
Autumn in the Haute Savoie, is there a more beautiful place on earth? As summer fades to a distant memory, we’re still enjoying soft breezes…
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Summer Activities for Kids near Thollon
Looking for summer activities for the kids while you’re in Thollon or nearby? Or just searching for a little inspiration generally? Here’s a selection of…
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Thollon-les-Memises to Col de Creusaz
This hike takes you to the Col de Creusaz. You can add one of the walks around Mont Bénand or Mont César.
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Thollon-les-Memises to Pic Boré
Hiking route to the Pic Boré – the highest point in Thollon Les Memises, overlooking lake Geneva
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Grab Your Boots! Let’s Go Hiking
‘It’s all your fault! You said it was easy’ sobbed the girl in the rubber flip-flops…the Haute Savoie is hiking country but wherever you hike preparation is key.
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The Romance of the Haute Savoie
Living in the Haute Savoie connects you to Romance in a big way, but not Valentine’s Day type of romance. I’m talking ‘Romance’ with a capital R. Passion, raw emotion, and the occasional craggy rockface.
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5 Best Spots for a lakeside lunch with your ‘Feet in the Water’
Discover the best places for spring and summer lunches or for watching the evening sunsets by the edge of Lake Geneva/Lac Leman
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Life is Better in the Mountains
Life is better in the mountains was how he tried to lure me in. No, I’m a city girl, at least that’s what I always…
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Here Comes the Sun – a guide to some of the best beaches on Lake Geneva
Lake Geneva has over 120 beaches along its long undulating shoreline. Here’s a handy guide to just a few of my favourite beaches in the Haute Savoie
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