Theme Week French Alps – Savoy Prealps

28 March 2026 | Author/Destination: | Category: General Reading Time:  4 minutes

La Tournette, Lake Annecy and Saint-Jorioz from Annecy © flickr.com - Guilhem Vellut/cc-by-2.0

La Tournette, Lake Annecy and Saint-Jorioz from Annecy © flickr.com – Guilhem Vellut/cc-by-2.0

The Savoy Prealps (French: Préalpes de Savoie) are a mountain range in the north-western part of the Alps. They are located in Rhône-Alpes (south-eastern France) and, marginally, in Valais (western Switzerland). Savoy Prealps encompass northernmost area of the French Prealps.   read more…

The Jetset Destination St. Moritz

22 December 2011 | Author/Destination: | Category: General Reading Time:  6 minutes

Cartier Polo World Cup on Snow 2008 © Frédéric de Goldschmidt - www.frederic.net

Cartier Polo World Cup on Snow 2008 © Frédéric de Goldschmidt – www.frederic.net

St. Moritz is a resort town in the Engadine valley in Switzerland. It is a municipality in the district of Maloja in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The highest summit in the Eastern Alps, the Piz Bernina, lies a few kilometres south of the town. The year-round population is 5600, with some 3000 seasonal employees supporting hotels and rental units with a total of 13,000 beds.   read more…

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