Lausanne boasts many interesting specialized stores. For example, a must-have for those with a sweet tooth is Chocolatier Blondel. This chocolaterie located on Rue de Bourg may seem pretty small, but only at first glance. Dozens of types of signature chocolate, as well as candies and other sweets prepared by skilled craftsmen, are available to its regular (and not yet) customers. Here you can also buy wonderful …
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4. In the period from April to October there are many bicycles rent centers operating in Lausanne. The bicycle is a perfect way to reach any part of the town. The most profitable rent rates are offered in Lausanne Roule center which is situated in the Flon district.
5. During summer period Lausanne is most visited by tourists as in this period the city performs many interesting festivals. Tourists …
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Lausanne's escape clubs are represented by such places as The Key, The Door, and Evade. As for the first center, it mainly offers sci-fi themed rooms, at The Door, the rooms are mostly focused on military themes, and in Evade, you can choose from a large number of rooms (this doesn't at all mean that the two centers above are inferior in terms of plots). So, among Evade's rooms, one can find numbers in espionage, …
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Those looking for the incredible aesthetic enjoyment would be happy to visit Lausanne in November and December when the city is preparing for Christmas and New Year in a very impressive way. The thing is that locals cannot do something bad - given their natural perfectionism, preparations for the large-scale holiday are no less amusing than the celebration itself. Central streets of the city are beautifully …
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Parc de Mon Repos remains one of the most attractive parks for families with children. This park is quite large and well maintained. In summer, it is decorated with beautiful flower beds. There is a beautiful playground for kids next to which is a cozy cafe where you can enjoy special desserts. Another attractive feature of the park is that there are many birds on its territory. Watching them can turn into an …
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There are also original modern monuments of architecture in Lausanne, such as the Sauvabelin Tower. It is located on the territory of the park of the same name. This tower was built in 2003 and is 35 meters tall. This original building has an exclusively decorative function. It is completely built of wood, and the roof of the tower is made of copper. At the top of the tower is the highest observation deck in the …
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Travelling around Switzerland - transportation network
Swiss Travel System operates in Switzerland. It enjoys an incredible popularity among tourists. Thanks to this system, you can buy tickets for any public transport in Switzerland, if the transport company works with this system. It’s possible to buy a ticket that serves for any transport, including airplane and ferry. In addition, with such a ticket you can visit some museums and historical places absolutely free of charge. When choosing a ticket, it is necessary to determine the future journey. The ideal option is to purchase a travel card for a month. Families can buy specific tickets, thanks to which children under 16 can use public transport for free. There is an opportunity to purchase a local ticket that will operate within a certain area. It will be much cheaper and more convenient, if you are not going to travel to different cities of Switzerland.
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