Aug 2, 2016, 12:34 am
Last edit by: Calchas
Swiss Do (Lausanne) 2017
August Bank Holiday Weekend
Date: 26th August 2017 Extension possible before and after
Proposed activities
Pre-Do for those that get there on Friday 25th:
Dinner and Drinks: Les Brasseurs Local micro brewery in Lausanne
Do: 26th
Afternoon drink in the Flon area of Lausanne:
Friend's Cafe (Roof Top of the l'Hotel 6 place d'Europe)
14:00 onwards
Google Maps Link
(Ground floor if wet)
Dinner in on of the varies eateries around the centre of town
Post Do 27th August
Boat trip for Sunday Lunch Tour de Haut-Lac
Boat leaves at 12:30 Returns 15:20
Lausanne - St Gingolph - Chillion - Montreux - Lausanne
on "Belle - Epoque" paddle steamer "La Suisse"
To help with planning I have set up a Doddle to see who is attending which parts of the weekend
Doodle
Hotel: Various 3 - 5 * hotels in Lausanne
Hotel Ibis 3*
Residence
Hotel Movenpick 4*
Lausanne Palace Hotel 5*
Beau Rivage Palace Hotel 5*
All hotel in Lausanne offer free public transport pass for the duration of your visit.
Getting Here:
Nearest Airport: GVA
Served by:
Swiss Rail
Coming to the Do
Attending
Swissbobby
Florens + 1
Morges1 (+1 Mme M1 TBD!)
greg5
Those Interested in coming to the Swiss Do
Interested
JamieABZ
Henkybaby
Tiffywren (dependent on ship's programme)
rossmacd
YYCowboy
SwissBritMiss
Jamier45
HCUK94
Rubecula
Calum
Calchas
nufnuf77
Concerto
heckenhocker
KeaneJohn
Bootman4U
Tobias-UK + Lady Tobias
fransknorge
karfa
AndreaMD
rapidex+1
August Bank Holiday Weekend
Date: 26th August 2017 Extension possible before and after
Proposed activities
Pre-Do for those that get there on Friday 25th:
Dinner and Drinks: Les Brasseurs Local micro brewery in Lausanne
Do: 26th
Afternoon drink in the Flon area of Lausanne:
Friend's Cafe (Roof Top of the l'Hotel 6 place d'Europe)
14:00 onwards
Google Maps Link
(Ground floor if wet)
Dinner in on of the varies eateries around the centre of town
Post Do 27th August
Boat trip for Sunday Lunch Tour de Haut-Lac
Boat leaves at 12:30 Returns 15:20
Lausanne - St Gingolph - Chillion - Montreux - Lausanne
on "Belle - Epoque" paddle steamer "La Suisse"
To help with planning I have set up a Doddle to see who is attending which parts of the weekend
Doodle
Hotel: Various 3 - 5 * hotels in Lausanne
Hotel Ibis 3*
Residence
Hotel Movenpick 4*
Lausanne Palace Hotel 5*
Beau Rivage Palace Hotel 5*
All hotel in Lausanne offer free public transport pass for the duration of your visit.
Getting Here:
Nearest Airport: GVA
Served by:
BA from LHR
06:45 BA 724
08:20 BA 726
09:25 BA 728
11:35 BA 730
14:00 BA 732
15:10 BA 734
17:40 BA 736
20:05 BA 738
Also:LX from LHR, LCY, LGW, ZRH, JFK....
EZY from EDI, LGW, LTN, MAN, LPL...
UA from IAD, EWR
4 Direct Trains per hour from Airport Railway Station to LausanneSwiss Rail
Coming to the Do
Attending
Swissbobby
Florens + 1
Morges1 (+1 Mme M1 TBD!)
greg5
Those Interested in coming to the Swiss Do
Interested
JamieABZ
Henkybaby
Tiffywren (dependent on ship's programme)
rossmacd
YYCowboy
Jamier45
Calum
Concerto
heckenhocker
KeaneJohn
Bootman4U
fransknorge
AndreaMD
rapidex+1
Swiss Do (Lausanne): Sat 26th Aug 2017 (August Bank Holiday)
Jun 20, 2017, 2:17 pm
#62
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Jul 19, 2017, 2:15 am
#67
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Boat Tour Info
FYI, the boat tour costs CHF 53.00 (~£43), for those with a half-fare travel card it is CHF 26.50 (~£23) and for those with a GA travelcard it is free.
They suggest to make a reservation.
http://www.cgn.ch/en-gb/
They suggest to make a reservation.
http://www.cgn.ch/en-gb/
Jul 19, 2017, 2:17 am
#68
Original Poster
Join Date: Oct 2004
Location: Lausanne Switzerland
Programs: BA Gold; Swiss Blue
Posts: 1,244
FYI, the boat tour costs CHF 53.00 (~£43), for those with a half-fare travel card it is CHF 26.50 (~£23) and for those with a GA travelcard it is free.
They suggest to make a reservation.
They suggest to make a reservation.
The lunch is very good I will contact the CGN later and already book the table and add people as the give me their definitive answer...
But will need to know the week before at latest.
Last edited by SWISSBOBBY; Jul 19, 2017 at 2:24 am
Jul 19, 2017, 2:49 am
#69
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Well, we are unable to confirm attendance. The 26th is our daughter's birthday and she has decided to have her birthday dinner with us on the 26th. We had thought she would have been out with her friends that night but that is now going to after work on the Friday evening so she can celebrate on her actual birthday with mum and dad and boyfriend and ...
Jul 19, 2017, 2:52 am
#70
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Location: Lausanne Switzerland
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Posts: 1,244
Well, we are unable to confirm attendance. The 26th is our daughter's birthday and she has decided to have her birthday dinner with us on the 26th. We had thought she would have been out with her friends that night but that is now going to after work on the Friday evening so she can celebrate on her actual birthday with mum and dad and boyfriend and ...
Jul 19, 2017, 10:29 am
#72
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Location: Helvetia
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Posts: 2,912
I might have to go on a business trip to Berlin. I was looking forward to this and finally getting to meet SWISSBOBBY. Maybe a meet-up at the Mousetrap next time you're in Züri?