Welcome and Bienvenue to Living in Nyon, a site in English all about living in the town and surrounding area. Articles, news, events, and useful links.
There is a “back to school” feeling around Nyon at the moment, as ”La Rentrée” – the return to school for state school children began last week and it will soon be the same for children attending private schools. For adults wanting to go back to “school” themselves, there are further education options available in Nyon with classes through Migros Ecole (the classrooms and the reception are just below La Combe [...]
This Saturday 21st August it’s the “Samedi des Mômes”. This is children’s/kids day with events going on around the town. Children’s market in Place St- Martin from 10:00. Paper aeroplane making competition, balloon sculpting, face painting in Place Bel-Air from 10:00- 15:00. Pony rides in Place St-Martin from 13:00 -15:00 followed by tea time at 15:30 for children offered by Nyon [...]
The weather is a bit inclement at the moment so if you are looking for suggestions for a day trip out you might like to know about the l’Hermitage museum in Lausanne. This Art Museum is situated at the top of the town and set in some lovely parkland and mature trees. There are good views from the front [...]
FAR (Festival des Arts Vivants) is Nyon’s final major festival of the year and was launched on Wednesday night down at the Usine a Gaz in Nyon. This FAR festival brings artists and performers from across Switzerland and other countries. The full programme is on the FAR website and the festival continues until the 21st August. Performances [...]
If you want to work for yourself here in Switzerland, how do you go about it? There are various rules and regulations that you need to comply with and so to help you understand a bit more about it all below is a short summary of the process. This is followed by an alternative solution for entrepreneurs written for [...]
Scottish country dancing in Nyon! Time to get the kilt out! # Follow @lifeinnyon
