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.
Still above from the film “Northern Light” set in remote Michigan in the U.S – photo courtesy Visions du Réel. The signs have been erected around the town for the upcoming Visions du Réel film festival and shops have decorated their windows in red as part of this year’s “See the town in Red” festival [...]
Courtesy- cgn.ch Easter Cruise On Lake Leman Why not enjoy Easter Sunday on a cruise around Lake Leman, with a delicious meal prepared specially for the occasion! The menu costs 55.- per adult and 27.50 per child (6-12 year old). Phone +41 (0)848 811 848 to book. For the complete menu, see here [...]
There are two events coming up in the region that showcase Russian history, arts, music and culture. On Monday 18th March at 20:00 the Cinè Club of Nyon will show their last film of the season, a Russian film called ‘Kukushka’. Then on Friday 22 and Saturday 23 March, “Ivan the Terrible’ by Sergei Prokofiev will [...]
“God of Carnage,” the next GEDS production in English is being billed as ” A comedy of manners.. without the manners!” This Tony Award best play will be performed on 5- 9 March at the Théâtre de l’Espérance in Geneva and tickets are now on sale. For booking details click here Synopsis of Play [...]
Chess Tournament In Signy on 1st – 2nd Of February The Cercle d’Echec de Nyon is holding a chess tournament at the Signy Shopping Center this Friday and Saturday. The inscription fee is 10.- for the Blitz (rounds of 5 minutes per player) on Friday at 6pm, and 15.- for the tournament on Saturday (10am- [...]
A Happy New Year to all readers! Many of you will already have received the Living in Nyon Winter newsletter which was sent out in the first few days of January. The newsletter contains a summary of previous articles published on this site over the last few months plus the news that the site now [...]
There are a lot of activities going on in the Nyon and Geneva region at this time of year. Read on for a selection of these below. Winter issue of Hello Switzerland now out. The image above and in the banner on this post, is taken from the winter issue of ”Hello Switzerland” magazine. [...]
It’s the start of the pantomime season (oh, yet it is!) beginning with the Geneva Amateur Operatic Society’s production of Sinbad the Sailor. The GAOS website says- this “production is packed with all the usual ingredients of a classic English pantomime: the struggle of good overcoming evil, love at first sight, and loads of magic, [...]
Next week Shakespeare comes to Coppet with a production of “As you like it” by GEDS, (Geneva English Drama Society) at the Thèatre de Terre Sainte. This is a lovely theatre with a nice bar for that pre-theatre drink ! Read on for a description of the play and for booking details. As You Like [...]
Nyon may be thousands of miles away from the beaches of Ipanema, but this Friday 19 and Saturday 20 October, Brazil will be coming to Nyon with a big SambaFest! It’s the first to be held in the town and there’s lots of activities and music planned on its agenda. According to Meteo Suisse, [...]
Musical tuition for adults and children.
Classical and Jazz concerts.
German, English and French teaching school
in centre of Nyon.
Private Bankers in Nyon
Independence, transparency and security
Lake Leman International School Morges. Read article on school here.
International school in the centre of Lausanne
for 11-18 year olds
