Category: Haute-Savoie

Annemasse & environs, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Babies & Toddlers, Biking, Scooting & Skating, Cable Cars, Chairlifts & Tramways, Forest & Woodland, Further France, Haute-Savoie, Hiking & Strolling, Sledging & Ice-Skating, Snowy Days, Weekend Escapes

Téléphérique du Salève – a day out with superb views of Lac Léman & the Alps! (Etrembières)

A couple of weekends back, MBFF was kindly invited by 🚠 the Téléphérique du Salève to take a trip on 🚠 its iconic cable car, and to explore ⛰ the Salève mountain! We were blessed with ☀️ a beautiful sunny day for the outing, and we were excited to do the family hike suggested in the brochure! The 🚠 Téléphérique du Salève is set to … Continue reading Téléphérique du Salève – a day out with superb views of Lac Léman & the Alps! (Etrembières)

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Animal Antics, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Babies & Toddlers, Forest & Woodland, Further France, Gorges, Rivers & Waterfalls, Haute-Savoie, Hiking & Strolling, Lac d'Annecy & environs, Lac d'Annecy Hikes & Strolls, Lakes & Swimming, Réserve Naturelle du Bout-du-Lac (Doussard), Weekend Escapes

BUGGY WALKS & FAMILY STROLLS: La Réserve Naturelle du Bout-du-Lac (Doussard, Lac d’Annecy)

🏞 La Réserve Naturelle du Bout-du-Lac in Doussard is a tranquil 🐸 wetland area, with marshes, 💦 rivers and 🌾 unique flora and 🦆 fauna, offering superb views of 💦 Lac d’Annecy and 🏔 the surrounding mountains. For 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 families, it is ideal: wide wooden walkways perfect for buggies or wheelchairs, 🗺 explanatory panels along the way . . . children will remain engaged and you’ll all learn … Continue reading BUGGY WALKS & FAMILY STROLLS: La Réserve Naturelle du Bout-du-Lac (Doussard, Lac d’Annecy)

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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Cluses & environs, Forest & Woodland, Further France, Haute-Savoie, Lac d'Annecy & environs, Lac d'Annecy Hikes & Strolls

10 more ideas for AUTUMN FAMILY HIKES & STROLLS with small children (beyond le Pays du Mont-Blanc)

A couple of weeks ago, I shared with you 10 ideas for 🍁 autumn stroll with young children 🏔 au Pays du Mont-Blanc . . . and promised you a follow-up article with 🍁 10 more suggestions for autumn hikes and strolls en famille a bit further away . . . This has been a particularly colourful autumn so far, with the 🍁 the burnt seasonal colours adorning the … Continue reading 10 more ideas for AUTUMN FAMILY HIKES & STROLLS with small children (beyond le Pays du Mont-Blanc)

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Agendas & Events, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Chamonix Museums, Chamonix Valley Nature Reserves, Cluses & environs, Further France, Geneva, Geneva Museums, Haute-Savoie, La Réserve Naturelle de Passy, Lac d'Annecy & environs, Lausanne, Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Museums & Exhibitions, Rainy Days, Sallanches Museums, Switzerland, Weekend Escapes, Workshops & Stages

SCIENCE ACTIVITIES & MUSEUMS for families au Pays du Mont-Blanc (and beyond)

There are several 🧬 BIG SCIENCE EVENTS that occur regularly 🏔 au Pays du Mont-Blanc and beyond, and we have 🧪 La Fête de la Science approaching fast! 🧪 La Fête de la Science – from 2nd ⇒ 12th October 2020 (annual); 🧪 La Nuit des Sciences – every two years in Geneva; 🧪 CERN Open Days – every few years, CERN opens to the public; This got me thinking … Continue reading SCIENCE ACTIVITIES & MUSEUMS for families au Pays du Mont-Blanc (and beyond)

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Agendas & Events, Annecy Paysages, Biking, Scooting & Skating, Further France, Haute-Savoie, Lac d'Annecy & environs, Lac d'Annecy Hikes & Strolls, Museums & Exhibitions, Parks & Gardens, Weekend Escapes

« ANNECY PAYSAGES » en famille (ANNECY)

I had been wanting to see and experience 🖼 « Annecy Paysages » ever since its conception in the summer of 2018 . . . and a couple of summers ago, on ☀️ a beautiful sunny day, we finally found a window for a visit en famille. Despite it still being ☀️ summer holiday season, and BUSY, we still had a fabulous time. And just last week, … Continue reading « ANNECY PAYSAGES » en famille (ANNECY)

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Animal Antics, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Babies & Toddlers, Further France, Haute-Savoie, Les Grandes Médiévales d'Andilly, Parks & Gardens, Playgrounds & Softplay, Theatre, Dance & Music, Weekend Escapes

Le Grand Parc d’Andilly en été (ANDILLY)

I first went to the 🌈 Le Grand Parc d’Andilly en été (back then known as the 🌈 Parc des Épouvantails) a few years ago, when I accompanied my elder son’s school class on his sortie de fin de l’année scolaire. I’ll admit that I hadn’t heard much about it until that point and when I heard that it was a fun park ” inhabited … Continue reading Le Grand Parc d’Andilly en été (ANDILLY)

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Les Grandes Médiévales d’Andilly (reporté 2022!)

[ POSTPONED until spring 2022 ! ] A few years ago now, the MBFF tribe headed to the 🎪 Les Grandes Médiévales d’Andilly with some friends and their children. We had a fabulous day (the whole family concurred and all of the friends too!). It really was a memorable day . . . and the 2020 edition is nearly here! So, what do you need to know about … Continue reading Les Grandes Médiévales d’Andilly (reporté 2022!)

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