A city of many hills, Lausanne is situated on the northerly shores of scenic Lake Geneva, the biggest lake in Western Europe, it is the capital of the canton of Vaud and Switzerland's fourth largest ...

When it comes to feelgood foodie pleasures, it’s hard to beat cheese, chocolate and wine. Everyone loves at least one of the sinful trio, especially made by the experts. So, presented with a weekend ...

Set dramatically among a picture-perfect lake, mountains and hillside vineyards, this unassuming city offers a unique glimpse at how the modern Games came to be. In the 1890s, when French baron Pierre ...

A vast new arts hub called Plateforme 10 has opened in the Swiss city of Lausanne with the aim to revitalize the surrounding area through culture. Poised to become a new “arts district,” Plateforme 10 ...

Coco Chanel – and her dog – are buried here and Audrey Hepburn lived in a nearby village for three decades. Suzanne Harrington follows in the footsteps of the rich and famous and visits Lausanne. Sat, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. Two gorges cleave Lausanne in two, and the city tumbles down hillsides in a tangle of steps and rooftops and bridges. Old-town streets ...