Dear Readers, Living in Nyon would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. 2020 has been an extraordinary year (see previous post) in the Nyon calendar. There have been many challenging and tricky times for readers too. Who would have thought this time last […]
Looking back at 2020. What’s coming up in 2021.
Events, Politics and News in the Nyon area. 2020 has been an extraordinary year for local events in the Nyon and la Côte area. Many festivals, both large: Paléo, Caribana, Cully Jazz, Montreux Jazz etc and small (concerts at the Conservatoire or the Parenthèse) were either postponed or cancelled, and Nyon’s vibrant music scene was just […]
New book on Amazing Swiss Women – Spies, Stuntwomen, Reformers, Activists and Artists
In February 1971, Swiss women finally won the right to vote. In February 2021, a book entitled, “50 Amazing Swiss Women: True Stories You Need to Know About” will be published to mark this very special anniversary. The book (a children’s book but interesting to everyone whether they are 8 or 80!), has been written […]
Know how to contact your embassy
All the useful information about how to find and contact your embassy and who currently represents your country in one long list! With so many changes and instabilities around the world at the moment, it is always good to know where to find information and how to contact your own embassy. The list also includes […]
The 12 Most Important Answers to Questions About Life in Switzerland
Ask your own questions about life in Switzerland. Win a free book of “The Expert Guide to your life in Switzerland”! On Thursday November 5th at 19:00 there will be a live Youtube event with Diccon Bewes who will answer the twelve questions everyone who lives in Switzerland needs to know the answer to. Politics, […]