The Montgolfiades of Praz-sur-Arly: a unique air festival in the Alps from January 10 to 18, 2026

Every year in the heart of winter, the charming village of Praz-sur-Arly in Haute-Savoie transforms into an aerial stage for the Montgolfiades Internationales: a spectacular event where hot air balloons color the sky of the Alps and offer visitors an extraordinary show. In 2026, the 35th edition will take place from Saturday, January 10 to … Learn more

La Grande Odyssée 2026: a captivating journey through the Alps and the magic of sled dogs

grande odyssée 2026

Date : From Saturday, January 10 to Thursday, January 22, 2026 A unique sporting event in Europe La Grande Odyssée 2026, considered the most demanding sled dog race on the continent, once again establishes itself as one of the unmissable events of the Alpine winter. From Saturday, January 10, the majestic landscapes of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes will … Learn more

Flea markets, fairs, second-hand markets & clothing swaps in Haute-Savoie in January 2026

brocante et vide grenier en haute-savoie

Last update: 01/03/2026 Here is an overview of flea markets, second-hand sales, clothing swaps, and fairs organized in the month of January 2026 in Haute-Savoie. After a busy holiday period, January is generally quite calm in terms of fairs and flea markets. Nevertheless, there are still some opportunities to make good deals and discover treasures. … Learn more

Garage sales, fairs, flea markets & wardrobe clear-outs in Haute-Savoie in January 2026

brocante et vide grenier en haute-savoie

Last updated: 01/03/2026 Here is an overview of flea markets, second-hand sales, wardrobe clearings, and fairs organized in the month of January 2026 in Haute-Savoie. After a busy holiday period, January is usually quite quiet in terms of fairs and flea markets. Nevertheless, there are still some opportunities to find great deals and uncover treasures. … Learn more

Yvoire, romantic paradise

Yvoire, vue lac

Domain of picturesque alleys and a rich historical past, the fortified medieval village of Yvoire is a true gem of the Savoie Mont Blanc region. Strolling through its streets allows you to plunge into the heart of the 14th century while enjoying cultural activities and well-preserved nature. Yvoire, a medieval jewel on the shore of … Learn more

10 must-see places to visit in Haute Savoie

Lieux incontournables de Haute-savoie

What if the most beautiful adventure of the year awaited you in the heart of the French Alps? Imagine a land where every valley, every lake, every peak tells a millennial story. Welcome to Haute-Savoie, between flowered villages, medieval castles, natural parks and breathtaking panoramas. Here, the Aiguille du Midi grazes the sky, the Cirque … Learn more

Top 7 most beautiful villages to visit in Haute-Savoie

village de Haute-Savoie

Imagine yourself walking through cobblestone streets, surrounded by breathtaking alpine landscapes, and feeling the authenticity and the gentle way of life of a mountain village. Welcome to Haute-Savoie, an enchanting region where each village tells its unique story. This guide takes you to discover the seven hidden gems among the most beautiful villages in this … Learn more