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Discover like a tourist the places you know as a local

Trip on my roots is about (re)discovering the land right at our doorstep, experiencing our city with the eyes of a tourist, finally visiting that museum that is just two bus stops away or taking a hike in that nearby park. It is about travelling within our borders and learning about our own region, about the traditions we are tied to, the place(s) we call home and our own heritage. Trip on my roots is about capturing at home that wonderful feeling of discovery and excitement you get travelling somewhere new.

Rallye du Goût

  Rallye du Goûtby Katie | Published February 20 2019 | SwitzerlandThis weekend one of my favorite annual events is being held in Château-d’Oex. It is one of my favorite because it combines the outdoors, food, wine and the opportunity to discover new local...

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Désalpe de l’Etivaz

  Désalpe de l'Etivazby Katie | Published October 18 2018 | Switzerland The end of September and beginning of October is a beautiful period in Switzerland; often it is still warm, pastures are still green, but a hint of color appears in the trees. Also, it is the...

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Moléson sunrise

  Moléson sunriseby Katie | Published October 18 2018 | Switzerland Over the summer the Gruyère ski resort, Moléson, sets a few dates where the lifts open early to allow visitors to view the sunrise from the top of the mountain. I have been hoping to take...

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