The brand new “Know-it-all passport” is now out! This book is the essential guide to living in Geneva, Vaud, and neighbouring France. This 11th edition has a brand new chapter entitled “Sustainability”, a list of escape rooms in the “Entertainment” chapter, plus a list of co-working spaces under the “Business and Legal Matters” chapter. The popular […]
Tips for expats going “home” for the holidays
The May “Living in the Know” podcast is now out. This podcast is a collaboration between Living in Nyon and Know-it all-passport. On this podcast, Catherine and Lisa discuss going “home” for the summer holidays. Sometimes a trip back “home” for the summer holidays can leave expats feeling a bit disappointed – not everyone is […]
Expat Foods and where to find them – March podcast 2018
The “Living in the Know” March podcast is now out and this month Lisa from Know-it-all Passport and Catherine from Living in Nyon, discuss where to source expat products in French-speaking Switzerland. From hunting out American “Texas Pete’s Chicken Wing Sauce” to “Lyle’s Golden Syrup” from Britain, they name shops and websites where you can find […]
From Curling to Twirling to Improvisation Classes – Activity suggestions for 2018
The January 2018 Living in the Know podcast (a collaboration between Living in Nyon and Know-it all Passport) comes with suggestions of activities in the Geneva and La Côte area, from twirling to curling, playing Scrabble in English or French, line dancing, improvisation classes, singing, capoeira, and more! On the “French minute” section, Catherine discovers what a boîte […]
Raising Multilingual Children Workshops in Geneva and Lausanne – January 16 and 17
Raising Multilingual Children – Two evening workshops by Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa, specialist in education and neuroscience. Monday 16 January 2018 in Geneva Tuesday 17 January 2018 in Lausanne Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa, the author of “Raising Multilingual Children” and 5 other books on the brain and learning, is visiting Switzerland to present her dynamic workshops. Tracey is half Japanese-American, […]