Alpine locations
Hôtel Chetzeron an alpine jewel in the heart of Crans-Montana
In the heart of the Crans-Montana ski area, at an altitude of 2112 meters, stands an exceptional hotel. An Alpine sanctuary where contemporary architecture and design bow to the majesty of the Imperial Crown of Zinal. The 4-star Hotel Chetzeron lets us discover the splendor of a sovereign nature. I invite you to discover the Hotel Chetzeron, ... Read more
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Alpine locations
High-altitude wines: discover three exceptional cellars in the Valais vineyards
When the vine blends with the aura of the mountains, the Valais Alps unfurl their winegrowing treasures. On land sculpted by the mountains, vines seem to have found their rightful place. It finds refuge on steep, sunny slopes, clinging to terraces that men have been building for decades, if not centuries. Three emblematic wineries open their doors to us today: Cordonier & Lamon, Provins and des Bouquetins. Three interpretations of the same passion, three testimonies to a know-how that transforms the fruit of the earth into the elixir of the gods. 1 - The Cordonier & Lamon winery: a jewel in ...
Alpine locations
Hotel BEAUSiTE Zermatt a jewel in the Matterhorn's crown
In the heart of a picturesque valley with a dreamy landscape, a historic building stands facing the Matterhorn. An exceptional haven whose elegance pays homage to the grandeur of the Alps. This is the Hotel BEAUSiTE in Zermatt. Its interior architecture, completely redesigned in 2022, has given this complex a new lease of life. Today, it welcomes the most discerning guests to experience memorable moments in a prestigious village. The views from the rooms and suites are exquisite. The Matterhorn rises up in front of visitors like a giant diamond. I'd like to introduce you to the BEAUSiTE hotel, its history and the main activities ...
History of the Alps
Armand Charlet portrait of a legendary guide
Widely recognized as the most gifted mountain guide of his generation, Armand Charlet rises to every challenge the Alps throw at him. Taming the Aiguille Verte and the Aiguilles du Diable, he sails from firsts to incredible feats, on the flanks of Mont Blanc and at the gates of heaven. I invite you to discover the story of Armand Charlet, portrait of a legendary guide. Armand Charlet: Birth of a legendary guide Armand Charlet was born in Argentière on February 9, 1900. In the Chamonix valley, the needles of rock bend over his ...
Mountain Portraits
Mont Rose Massif Portrait of an Alpine Giant
Mont Rose stands like a fortress of rock and ice on the border between Switzerland and Italy. The second-highest mountain range in the Alps after Mont Blanc, it culminates at the summit the Dufourspitze, at 4633 m altitude. Mont Rose rises to nature's challenges. Its vertiginous Italian face towers above all other walls in the Alps, and the Dufourspitze, queen of the mountains, dominates Switzerland. But when the light fades and the curtain falls, what remains of this wall ...
Lifestyle
3 summits to climb on ski touring to begin mountaineering first steps at altitude
Discovering the Alps on ski touring, venturing to summits over 4,000 meters high and admiring the beauty of nature. I've had the privilege of sampling the pleasures of mountaineering for several years now. But I started with easily accessible peaks, because the mountain is unforgiving. I invite you to discover three summits to climb on ski touring, ideal for beginners to mountaineering. Ascent of Grand Paradis by ski touring via the normal route Peaking at 4061 meters, Grand Paradis is one of the most accessible summits over 4000 meters ...
Apartment decoration, Chalet decoration
Déco de Chalet 20 Tendances Art & Design 2025 pour un Intérieur Unique
In the exclusive world of prestigious Alpine chalets, art no longer simply adorns the walls - it embodies the soul of the place and reflects the sensibility of its owners. In 2025, we are witnessing an artistic renaissance in these high-altitude refuges, where each work of art becomes the fruit of a meeting between the majesty of the summits and the demand for uniqueness specific to a discerning clientele. The owners of these exceptional residences are now looking for creations that transcend mere ornamentation. They prefer unique, custom-designed pieces that establish a subtle dialogue between the natural environment and their personal history. The chalet is ...
