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An informal early evening/ after work drinks evening will take place this Wednesday 29th September from 18:00 -20:00 at the “Roulotte”, the temporary café just behind Nyon railway station. Please note, this is an outside venue (so dress warmily!) However, the weather forecast is looking fine for Wednesday, so it will be good to have [...]
The “Thank goodness it’s Friday” drinks evening tonight will be at the Sixteenth Century Hotel in Nyon in Place du Marche from 18:30 to 20:00. If the weather remains nice we will be in the courtyard of the hotel (chairs are usually out on the cobblestones or under the arches). If it is raining, then inside. Please note because [...]
The Bise wind has now finally died down but it left some pretty spectacular sights in Nyon when it was here. Take a look at this video by Brian Thomas filmed near the lake during the very cold and windy spell this week. (Mute your speakers if you want the video without music). Meanwhile, a few icicles still remained [...]
It’s February and there’s lots planned for Living in Nyon this month, including articles from residents on what it’s like to live in the villages of Duillier and Bassins, and in the neighbouring town of Rolle. We also have an interview coming up with Braulio Mora, one of the youngest councillors on Nyon council. He was hoping to be with us last Thursday [...]
A big thankyou to all 100 of you (plus Jordan and the four councillors and the member of the Municipalité) who came last night to the “Swiss Politics” for Dummies evening. The evening turned out to be so popular, there was even a waiting list for it. So, for those of you who were on this list I have asked [...]
There was a good turn out to the Usine a Gaz on Friday night to see the superb production of Dicken’s “Great Expectations”, performed by the Kayonan theatre company. A mesmorising production, superb acting by two very talented actors, it made for a great start to the weekend. Thankyou VERY Much to all those who came [...]
A reminder that tomorrow night there will be a drinks evening for readers of this site and La Côte newspaper column at Bibliothee in Nyon from 18:30 to 20:30. Come and say hello, ask questions about living in this great little town and meet other Anglophones. Send me a quick email at cnp@bluewin.ch to let [...]
Next Living in Nyon event this Thursday evening A reminder to everyone that there will be another chance for readers to meet up on Thursday November 13th over at Bibliothee. Present on the evening will be the author of the “ Know it All Passport” book Lisa Cirieco, and Bernadette Nelissen (the writer behind all [...]
Thanks to the internet and blogging, a whole bunch of people who had never met before, (but had been reading Living in Nyon) were able to join each other for an early evening drink at Bibliothee in the centre of the town last night. It was wonderful to be able to introduce those that have [...]
Scottish country dancing in Nyon! Time to get the kilt out! # Follow @lifeinnyon
