If you are in Lausanne and you need a bike, you can ask to Lausanne Roule. 3 stations are available, in Lausanne (under the Grand Pont), Renens (Railway Station) and Vevey (Railway Station). Bikes are given for free (a deposit of 20 CHF or 20 EUR is asked) for the first day (from 7.30 AM [...]
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Bike sharing: Lausanne
Posted in 2 - transports, 2.2 - cycling, A - News, tagged bikes, lausanne, news, renens, switzerland, vevey on July 8, 2008 |
Downtown review: Morges
Posted in 1 - spaces, 1.1 - housing, 1.2 - workplaces, 1.3 - third places (bars and cafés), 1.4 - public spaces, 2 - transports, 2.1 - walking, 2.2 - cycling, 2.3 - public transports, 2.4 - cars, 3 - events, B - Trends, C - Tips, E - Reportages, tagged bars, downtown, events, housing, morges, pedestrians, review, streets, switzerland, tips, trends, workplaces on July 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
With its 15.000 inhabitants, Morges is growing up as a major downtown in Lausanne metropolitan area. Its position, next to Lausanne and Lausanne University, and the developping opportunities, make the town an interesting place in which to relocate and to invest. ENVIRONMENT Morges lies on the shores of Lake Geneva, and offers lots of different [...]
Commuter party on the train back home
Posted in 1 - spaces, 1.3 - third places (bars and cafés), 2 - transports, 2.3 - public transports, 3 - events, A - News, B - Trends, tagged events, fun, lausanne, news, party, switzerland, trains, trends on June 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
For the last three years, Noemie commuted by train from Lausanne to Geneva everyday. Yesterday she took a new job in Lausanne and celebrated her last day as a commuter with a party on the train back home. She reserved the last carriage of the 18.45 train and invited all her travelmates to buy a [...]
Aigle: new multiplex opens in the city center
Posted in 1 - spaces, 1.3 - third places (bars and cafés), A - News, tagged aigle, cinema, downtown, news, switzerland on June 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After the depart of the Migros Chablais in the industrial zone, downtown Aigle was left without a major commercial structure. Now the situation has improved, with the opening of the Cosmopolis multiplex, right next to the railway station and Aigle historical center. The new cinema will have 3 screens and will be able to host [...]
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