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Follatères/Valais, 5 reasons to visit this place in January

  The Follatères is a naturally protected site near Martigny / Valais, about a 10 minute bus- or car-drive from the station in Martigny. It’s so amazing to visit the Follatères in the middle of the Winter. Here are  my 5 reasons I went there last Friday: You will find a Mediterranean climate Very few people visit this place, so there’s no problem with…

Aminona – a lovely magic afternoon in the snow

It’s easy to go to Aminona/Valais in Wintertime. From Crans-Montana or just from the Cable car in Montana, you take the Shuttle to Aminona (about 3 x hour). After a cup of coffee in the small bistro in Aminona, you walk up the hill for about 1 hour 1/2 until you get to the famous Bistro Plumachit. The way up leads you through a very…

Evolène by snow

Evolène, is a charming village in the Val d’Hérens near Sion / Valais. It was mentioned in 1250. The old wooden houses give you a very special feeling and invite you to spend some time in the region. It is famous for all nature lovers and is also a well-known resort for artists, writers etc., due to its tranquil settings. You can find many AOC regional…