Day trip by train from Nyon to see the Mirage – check out our video below High up in the hills above Gstaad, there’s an art installation called Mirage. Created by Doug Aitken, it’s in a stunning setting and a fabulous place to visit. It’s easy to do this using the Swiss railway network, followed […]
Bookshops in the Nyon and Rolle region. Two new books on Montreux and Vevey
If you are looking to buy books for Christmas presents there are several book shops in the Nyon area that stock books in both English and French (listed below). Plus, a short review of two recently published books on the towns of Montreux and Vevey. Bookshops in Nyon The Nyon branch of Payot in La Combe shopping centre has a […]
Testing the New Signed Bike Route round Lac Léman
A signed bike route around Lac Léman has been put in place following five years’ collaboration between the French and Swiss authorities. The route, which was inaugurated this summer, comprises nearly 200 km of mainly quiet roads with fantastic views over the lake and the landscapes beyond. On the Swiss (northern) side of the lake, […]