Lausanne is located in the heart of Europe's fourth-largest city in Switzerland, overlooking Lake Geneva, the largest natural lake in Western Europe, which provides panoramic views of the city across the great Swiss Alps and French.
The officials said that more than 70% of the citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) repeat their visit to Lausanne at least once a year, suggesting that they preferred to rest other Swiss cities.
Therefore initiated by the Tourism Authority of Lausanne this year in cooperation with the City Hotels & Resorts to develop programs to host bus Gulf tourists during the summer vacation and the holiday season at prices suitable for families and the middle class.
Gulf occupies about 80% of the rooms and apartments in the city of Lausanne during the current summer season.
Ms. Tanya Dobas director of the Tourism Authority in the city of Lausanne, Switzerland, to Lausanne is the right place to entertain and preferred by GCC families that make repeated trips a year to the city, and pointed out that the majority of the citizens of the GCC countries, especially the UAE and Saudi Arabia spend their holidays in more than one season throughout the year.
Ms. Dobas that GCC families favor visit the lake and mountain peaks characterized by cold weather and moderation in the summer season in addition to that there are tourist destinations for the entire family, such as vineyards and visit the castles and villages that date back to the Middle Ages, where the possibility of visitors from Gulf Arab states to participate in a trip on a traditional boat or train panoramic addition to hiking in the Alps, and visits to the salt mines or land unde