Winter in Annecy – skiing and other winter sports
The charming town of Annecy in the Haute-Savoie region of the French Alps is a very popular destination for tourists all year round. Besides its landmarks and places to visit, Annecy has a very special attraction to offer, because it is the perfect location for sports and outdoor activities whatever the season. Even in the […]
What to see and do in Annecy ?
The attractions of Annecy ? Its most beautiful nooks! “Pearl of the Alps”, “Venice of France”, the superlatives are not lacking for Annecy, with its canals, its bridges, its flower-adorned docks and streets with arcades. Between its lake and the mountains, the town offers a seductive atmosphere and an architectural heritage. Discover this city, which […]
Unsung yet traditional Savoyard dishes
The other dishes typical yet unsung from the Savoy Let me be clear: we have nothing against tartiflettes, raclettes, fondues and other wonders of the Savoyard cuisine that are delicious to eat by a roaring fire. What is more beautiful though, than the colour of hot melted Reblochon sublimated by the brightness of the flame […]
At IFALPES we cook “Soufflés au chocolat”
At Ifalpes we learn how to cook “Soufflés au chocolat“: read the recipe and bring a petit taste of France into your kitchens!
Holi by Noctibules in Annecy
This 16th July, as part of “Les Noctibules” festival d’Arts de rue, even Annecy in Haute-Savoie, celebrates Holi, the famous festival of colours which have its origins in the country where I’m from, India. To me, especially in this period of time, it’s not surprising to see how much Holi or ‘Phagwah’, the most colourful […]
