Audrey Hepburn in Switzerland
Known to the world generations over for her morning croissant in front of Tiffany’s, or as a rebellious princess defiantly snipping off locks of hair in Rome, the Swiss village of Tolochenaz was where Audrey Hepburn called home for 30 years.
Montreux Jazz Festival 101
Quincy Jones once called the Montreux Jazz Festival the Rolls Royce of festivals. The festival takes place each year during the first two weeks of July in Montreux, Switzerland, a small town on the shores of Lake Geneva.
The GoldenPass Belle Époque
The GoldenPass Belle Époque train was once reserved for an elite demographic, but is today open to tourists and daily commuters alike. The train runs twice a day between Montreux, Switzerland’s take on the French Riviera, and the Swiss-German speaking village of Zweisimmen.
24 Hours in Lausanne
Lausanne, Geneva’s more residential, vibrant, and overall cooler cousin located in the Canton de Vaud, is less than a one-hour drive away. And yet, I only vaguely recall that one cafe we went to that one time and had that one really good cheese.
