Ep 3. Lake Geneva and the Valais, Switzerland
- January 16, 2019
In the third episode of season two of Samantha Brown's Places to Love, Samantha takes the viewers on a journey to Lake Geneva and the Valais region in Switzerland. The episode begins with Samantha exploring the traditional Swiss village of Vevey, where she visits a local marketplace and tries some of the region's famous cheese. She then takes a tour of the Chaplin's World museum, dedicated to the life and work of Charlie Chaplin, who lived in Vevey for the last 25 years of his life.
From there, Samantha heads to Castle Chillon, located on the shore of Lake Geneva. The castle dates back to the medieval period and is one of Switzerland's most famous landmarks. Samantha goes on a guided tour of the castle's many rooms and learns about its history.
Next, Samantha travels to the Valais region, known for its stunning Alpine landscapes and world-renowned wines. She takes a tour of a local vineyard and learns about the region's unique grape varieties, such as the Petite Arvine and the Humagne Blanche. She also visits the town of Sierre, where she gets a taste of the local cuisine and meets a farmer who produces some of the best cheese in the region.
Finally, Samantha takes a ride on the Glacier Express, one of Switzerland's most famous trains. The train takes her through the spectacular landscape of the Swiss Alps, offering stunning views of snow-capped mountains, deep gorges, and crystal-clear lakes.
Throughout the episode, Samantha highlights the rich culture and history of Switzerland, as well as the incredible natural beauty of the country. She also explores the local cuisine, from cheese and wine to chocolate and sausage. Whether viewers are planning a trip to Switzerland or simply want to experience its beauty and culture from the comfort of their homes, this episode of Samantha Brown's Places to Love is a must-watch.
