Pointe de Vouasson and Mont de l'Etoile are classic ski touring routes in the Val d'Hérens, offering a wide range of options on both the ascent and descent.
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Hi! we are Fabienne and Benoit, the swiss couple behind this travel blog. One day, we gave up everything to leave on round the world trip. This 19-month trip has forever changed our lives! So much that 18 months after our return, we quit our jobs again to adopt a nomadic lifestyle
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Grading systems to assess the difficulty of a ski touring outing
You'll often find different grading systems in ski touring guidebooks. In this article, we explain everything you need to know about these different scales.
How to go zero waste while traveling?
Is it possible to enjoy the joys of travel without producing waste? The answer is yes! Here's the lowdown on waste and our tips for reducing it!
Evolène Carnival: a festival not to be missed in Switzerland
Discover the traditions and characters of the incredible Evolène carnival in the Val d'Hérens.
Pigne d’Arolla and Vignettes hut, ski touring from Arolla
The emblematic mountain of Val d'Hérens, the Pigne d'Arolla is a magnificent summit for ski touring via the Vignettes hut, with some incredible powder descents guaranteed
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Do You dream to leave on a round the world trip but you don't know where to start? No Worries.... You will find below all our best information and tips to prepare your trip around the world!
Our book: How to prepare a round the world trip
A very illustrated book, with a light tone, good advice, crispy anecdotes, interviews with other travellers... In short, everything you need to get a good dose of inspiration and practical information to prepare your round the world trip!
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How to prepare a round the world trip: the guide
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Essential equipment for a round the world trip
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How to choose a travel insurance for a round the world trip?
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How much does it cost to make a round the world trip?
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List of useful resources for travellers around the world
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The best travel insurances for a round the world trip compared
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