Travel diary (blog)
Christmas in the Bugey: New Year's Eve with flavors from the Ain region
December 5, 2025 / Gastronomy
Christmas is approaching, the garlands are twinkling, the decorated tree awaits the gifts at its base. The question on everyone's mind [...]
These other festivals of lights near Lyon
On November 24, 2023 / Ideas for going out
December in Lyon is called the Festival of Lights. A tradition that extends to the east of Lyon, in Ain with festivals of the [...]
Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, the other medieval town near Pérouges
On November 19, 2025 / Ideas for going out
For this new excursion to our neighbors, the tourist office takes you to the Dombes region. This area of [...]
Fresco circuit: stroll through the images
On August 7, 2025 / Ideas for going out
“The image is a force that speaks to anyone who can see it.” In the Ain plain, the beauty of the [...]
Basilica of Ars, an unusual visit in Ain
July 31, 2025 / Outing Ideas
For once, this outing idea takes you out of the Ain plain, to the neighbors of [...]
May 16, 2025 / Walks
The Luizet waterfall walk is an unmissable trail in Bugey, 40 km east of Lyon. [...]
The squirrel trail, a nice walk for everyone
On April 26, 2022 / Walks
Only 15 minutes from Pérouges, this charming family and confidential trail is waiting for you for the ride. With the [...]
3 superb walks in the Ain Plain accessible by train from Lyon
July 29, 2025 / They talk about us
June 6, 2025 / Ideas for going out
Find out what kind of hiker (or sprinter) you are with this 100% trail and tongue-in-cheek quiz! [...]
3 gourmet specialties in the heart of Ain
February 25, 2025 / Gastronomy
Between melted cheese, sweet treats and sparkling wine, three local specialties from Ain are worth discovering [...]
5 ideas for a romantic weekend in Ain
On February 12, 2025 / Ideas for going out
Top addresses for a romantic weekend, for Valentine's Day or all year round. [...]
Pérouges – Dive into the Middle Ages
January 29, 2025 / They are talking about us
3 ideas for autumn hikes in Bugey
November 15, 2024 / Walks
At the tourist office, it is customary to say "it is good to go out in the cold season". So it [...]
The Sleeping Giant: The Legend of the Cerin Quarry Trail
October 22, 2024 / Walks, Outings Ideas
With the fall coming, there is a strong desire to linger in places where nature and the mysteries of the pa [...]
Plaine de l'Ain: family weekend less than 2 hours' drive from Annecy
September 29, 2024 / They are talking about us
Summer quiz: are you a real bugger?
On August 19, 2024 / Ideas for going out
Do you feel like a bugger? Answer 10 questions and show your knowledge. [...]
Nights of the stars: the best spots in Bugey (Ain)
July 29, 2024 / Outing Ideas
Nights of the stars: the best spots to observe the sky east of Lyon. [...]
