Lucas Lavergne 
Choosing the right travel bag makes all the difference for traveling with peace of mind. Whether you are a city break enthusiast or a fan of long adventures, preparation always starts with choosing a reliable and suitable companion. A well-designed model guarantees comfort, practicality, and organization throughout the trip. Discover here concrete advice to select … Learn more
Autumn transforms alpine destinations into true living paintings. The mountains are adorned with blazing autumn colors, the climate becomes mild, and one feels the typical calm of the interseasons. A mountain stay during this period holds beautiful surprises, whether you travel solo, as a couple, or enjoy family holidays. What are we really looking for … Learn more
Haute-Savoie is not just about the slopes. Between Lake Annecy, the villages of the Arve valley, and the resorts of the Mont-Blanc massif, several options coexist for the end of the year. Here is what is already confirmed for December 2026, and how to decide based on your dates and budget. Lake, village or altitude, … Learn more
The last weekend of September, Annecy will host one of the most iconic sporting events in Haute-Savoie. On September 26 and 27, 2026, the International Triathlon of the Lake Annecy will bring together several thousand participants, from the best amateur triathletes to families coming to cheer the competitors. Between the crystal-clear waters of the lake, … Learn more
Imagine yourself perched atop a ridge, your gaze lost in the endless blue of the sky, the setting sun lighting up the snowy peaks with a golden glow. The silence is broken only by the whisper of the wind and the subtle song of a blackbird. Mountain bivouacking is a sensory adventure, an enchanted pause … Learn more
Imagine the breath of the wind on your face, the smell of damp earth beneath your feet, the birdsong echoing among the trees… Hiking is much more than a simple pastime; it’s a sensory adventure where every detail counts. But to fully enjoy this getaway, you need to anticipate a crucial element: nutrition. Who has … Learn more
Annecy, jewel of the French Alps, makes many travelers dream. Yet, many dread unpacking their bags there as soon as spring arrives. The images of crowded quays, packed terraces, and the saturated old town shape the legend of a city overwhelmed by its beauty. But behind this reputation lies a very different reality, especially in … Learn more
From June 25 to 28, 2026, the municipality of Samoëns transforms to host the iconic Samoëns American Festival, an unmissable event in Haute-Savoie. More than just a festival, this annual gathering immerses visitors at the heart of authentic America, especially in the vibrant and festive world of country music. Since its creation, the festival has … Learn more
Every year, the Samoëns Paragliding Testival establishes itself as a major event for free flight enthusiasts looking to start the season in an exceptional setting. Between technological innovations and passionate encounters, this unique event offers a total immersion in the world of paragliding. In the heart of the Alps, Samoëns captivates with its natural environment … Learn more
The Annecy International Marathon is much more than just a sporting event: it is a true experience between nature and performance, welcoming thousands of runners from around the world every year. In the heart of the French Alps, Annecy captivates with its exceptional setting, where lake and mountains blend harmoniously to offer a spectacular backdrop … Learn more
Annecy, with its natural charm between crystalline lake and majestic mountains, continues in 2026 to attract a considerable number of new residents seeking a living environment that is both peaceful and dynamic. The city, often nicknamed the Venice of the Alps, keeps evolving with thoughtful urban planning, modern infrastructures, and remarkable quality of life. Whether … Learn more
The Snowboxx Festival returns with a bang from March 14 to 21, 2026 in Avoriaz, the 100% pedestrian resort nestled in the heart of the French Alps. For an entire week, this unique winter event masterfully combines winter sports, live music, and festive activities. Les Portes du Soleil then become the stage for a true … Learn more
Offering a memorable gift is not just a question of budget, it’s above all a matter of impact. A watch or a perfume is quickly forgotten, but the moment you jumped into the void facing Mont Blanc is never forgotten. In Haute-Savoie, skydiving becomes a total experience: high-altitude lakes, deep valleys, snow-capped peaks, and mountain … Learn more
In Haute-Savoie, the arrival of spring also marks the return of trout fishing season, a popular activity that attracts both amateurs and enthusiasts. This mountainous territory, rich in rivers, streams, and lakes, offers an exceptional setting for fishing, where nature often remains preserved. Between the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake Annecy and the swift waters … Learn more
From March 15 to 21, 2026, the exceptional returns to the heart of the Alps with the Rock the Pistes festival. More than just an event, this emblematic meeting transforms the majestic peaks of the Portes du Soleil into a vast playground where the adrenaline of winter sports perfectly blends with the vibrant energy of … Learn more
In Andilly, when the trees of the Grand Parc tremble, it’s not just the wind: it’s an entire Middle Ages awakening. For a few days, one suddenly moves from modern life to the cries of heralds, the muffled clash of boots on the paths, and the scent of mead that seems to have snuck everywhere. … Learn more
In Évian-les-Bains, winter ends in a whirlwind of feathers, glitter, and fanfares. Nestled on the shores of Lac Léman, the Carnaval d’Évian 2026 promises to be the most effervescent edition in its history, featuring a record number of floats and a more ambitious scenography than ever before. Local associations, schools, art workshops, and merchants have … Learn more
In Grand-Bornand, on the Chinaillon side, the end of the season has a very special taste: that of a weekend where skiing is about much more than just a time record. Glisse en Cœur transforms the resort into a joyful hive, with teams taking turns for 24 hours on the slopes, day and night, and … Learn more
Between lake and peaks, Haute-Savoie attracts very different profiles: families seeking space, working people who want to breathe without cutting ties with the city, independents dreaming of a simpler daily life. I see here a territory that improves quality of life, but which also demands a real clarity. Here, the weather sometimes decides for you, … Learn more
The resumption of skiing after a long period of stopping often requires caution. When you get off the first chairlift, the fresh, sharp air of January in the mountains sharpens your desire to slide, but your muscles are not yet ready for this unprecedented effort. The risk of injury is then at its highest. The … Learn more