31. The Gourze Tower: meringues at the summit
(Canton de Vaud/Restaurants d'altitude - English)

  Its exact height is 936.25m, according to the triangulation signal on the western side of the Gourze Tower. The origins of this odd 900m3 block are at the very least vague: it's sai

32. Métairie d'Aarberg: local products and conviviality
(Canton de Neuchâtel/Restaurants d'altitude - English)

At the end of a battered path, a lonely sharecropping farm stands out in the middle of a herd of tame cows. This 16th C. farm has no electricity, but instead a prominent old wood stove in the middle

33. Métairie d'Aarberg: local products and conviviality
(Canton de Neuchâtel/Restaurants d'altitude - English)

At the end of a battered path, a lonely sharecropping farm stands out in the middle of a herd of tame cows. This 16th C. farm has no electricity, but instead a prominent old wood stove in the middle

34. Lake Aiguebelette: a paradise in the heart of the Avant Pays Savoyard.
(Savoie/Art de vivre & bien-être - English)

Are you tempted by the idea of swimming in 28 degree, emerald-green waters? So head for Lake Aiguebelette, a small paradise in the heart of the Avant Pays Savoyard, not very far from Chambéry

35. Taninges: heritage and contemporary art
(Savoie/Découverte et curiosités - English)

Chartreuse (Charterhouse) de Mélan - This place is more than a group of buildings that unveils itself; it's a whole environment. It has close to ten centuries of history that started in 1

36. Auberge d'Hermance: a grand Romantic classic
(Canton de Genève/Hébergement - English)

An absolute favourite! The Auberge d'Hermance is nestled in the heart of the medieval village, hence the name, and is known for its formidable charm. What attracts people here is the strange, ye

37. Nyon: Welcome to Noviodunum, city of Julius Caesar
(Canton de Vaud/Découverte et curiosités - English)

  If you live in Nyon, there is always the possibility that one day you may find some thousand-year-old vestiges in your cellar!  Indeed, this small city on the banks of Lake L&eacut

38. The Roman museum in Nyon: a casket for a basilica
(Canton de Vaud/Découverte et curiosités - English)

  We owe the beginnings of archeology in Nyon to Théodore Wellauer. In 1860, the school teacher created a museum that eventually found room at the Castle at the end of the 19th cen

39. Week-end in a tepee: the call of open spaces
(Savoie/Art de vivre & bien-être - English)

  Just imagine: after a long ramble in the plains of the Vallée Verte, you reach the camp and start lighting the fire, preparing for an outdoor dinner. An evening around the fire,

40. Unusual rambles: wild fauna or late-night at the Fuji-Yama?
(Savoie/Découverte et curiosités - English)

It's summertime again: get your T-shirts and hiking boots and set off for an adventure. Unusual people and places, treasure hunts and feel-good rambles, the guides of the Genevois Haut-Savoyard