Sunday afternoon at Saint Saphorin

Saint-Saphorin is a wine-growing village located in the municipality of Lavaux, in the canton of Vaud. The beautiful fortified village is sandwiched between the Alps and Lake Geneva on one side and the terraced vineyards of Lavaux that have been classified as UNESCO world heritage site. I spent a sunny Sunday afternoon recently roaming about…

Aigle, the quintessential Swiss town

Aigle is a historic Swiss town in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It nestles on the east edge of the Rhône valley, at the foot of the Swiss Alps. Aigle is the quintessential Swiss town comprising a chateau, old town, vineyards that produce some of the best wines in the world, a clock tower…

Terraced Vineyards of Lavaux

The terraced vineyards of Lavaux have been classified as UNESCO world heritage site. They date back to over 1500-2000 years. Filmed in the last week of October, this video covers a portion of the famed vineyards around Chexbres leading upto the village Saint-Saphorin that is located next to Lake Geneva. It is a beautiful walk.

Check out most beautiful Swiss village, Romainmotier

Romainmotier is ranked as one of the “most beautiful villages of Switzerland.” As one would expect, there is stiff competition to be eligible to be a member of this elite ranking. Recently, we spent an afternoon at the village, located in the Canton of Vaud, along the Jura mountains. Needless to say, we were quite…