- Privileged access: Located in the heart of Europe, the region is served by Geneva international airport, which is only a 40-minutes train ride away from Lausanne.
- Unique way of life: 8 wine appellations and fine-dining restaurants recommended by the best gastronomic guides make it a must-visit destination.
- Exceptional landscapes: Lakes, cities, Alps, Jura, vineyards, countryside – the diversity of Switzerland packed into limited territory.
- An efficient public transport network: From Lausanne, all the regions are easily accessible in less than an hour by train, boat, bus, cableway and other modes of transport.
- High-quality infrastructure: Luxury establishments, historic hotels, guesthouses and B&Bs – the region offers all types of accommodation and boasts a long tradition of hospitality.
- Wellness centres: Two thermal springs and several spas in the top hotels offer a range of facilities to rest and relax.
- Historic heritage: Artisans keeping their know-how alive along with important historic sites – the region has a rich history that can be discovered through a host of activities.
- Architecture and design: Witnesses of the past or avant-garde structures – many architects have contributed to world-renowned buildings.
- A range of cultural attractions: Museums of art, history and design, Olympic Museum, theatre, dance and music festivals – an eclectic programme provides something for everyone.
- Soft mobility for all: The varied landscape with its many signed paths and trails for hikers, cyclists and mountain bikers offers sports activities for every level.