Servion Zoo is approximately 1h30 from Annecy, in Switzerland. Siberian tigers, panthers from snowy regions and other rare animals live among small colourful primates in the enchanting setting of Servion Zoo, the only zoo in french speaking Switzerland to house Nordic big cats. On the edge of the forests of Jorat, along an educational trail …
Lyon is about 1h30 drive from Annecy. Lyon is a big city with lots of things to see or do (Old Lyon, Fourvières, Confluence Museum, Shopping in Part Dieu…) but if you need a break from the busy city and want to pleased the kids, enjoy the beautiful Parc de la Tête d’Or with lots …
Here is a post about my visit of 2 Cheese farms in Semnoz. First I visited the lovely GAEC Les Noisetiers (making AOP Abondance cheese) with cows. We were welcomed by the Jacquot family, the summer farm is between the top of Semnoz (combe du Villard) and Leschaux (their winter home). The visit of the …
When leaving Annecy center, follow the directions to Semnoz mountain (City Hall, Marquisats round about on the right, up hill in front of Old Hospital then left at the round about) to reach Grande Jeanne Park. It is about 15 min away by car. It is free and there is a free parking (crowded during …
The lamas of Salagine (Bloye) is a fun things to do with kids, yes, you can see some lamas in Haute-Savoie! Bloye is a small village between Annecy and Aix-les-Bains. It is about 20 min drive from Annecy. Dominique, the owner is passionate with his animals. He will explain a few interesting things …
