There are two Anglophone churches in the Nyon area, below is a list of their services over the Christmas week. Firstly, La Côte Church in the pretty village of Gingins (near Nyon) Gingins 19th December 16.00 Christingle Family Service, Gingins. Followed by mince pies and mulled wine in the Stand de Tir. 23rd Dec. 20.00 Service of Nine […]
From Georges Simenon’s pipe to Vaud produce – Christmas shopping in Lausanne
Last-Minute Christmas Shopping – For this post, Living in Nyon’s new writer Francesca Brewer-Krebs, travels out of Nyon to check out the local shops in the old town of Lausanne. All of these shops are walkable or accessible by bus from the railway station, perfect if you don’t want to take the car out in this snowy weather! Over to Francesca. […]
Relieving a bit of Christmas stress in Nyon
If you fancy relieving a bit of stress at this busy time of year, then the Nyon centre for the Grinberg method may be able to help you, as this coming Saturday the centre is inviting locals to experience their work. They will be giving free relaxation sessions on the neck and shoulders and for 20 minutes, you will learn how to reduce excess […]
Back to Basics – Posting a letter or parcel at the post office
Photo above: Musicians playing outside post office in Nyon. Living in Nyon is delighted to announce that not only does it have a new writer (Francesca Brewer-Krebs) on the team, but it is also introducing a new section to the site for newly arrived expatriates. This section is called “Back to Basics” and will attempt to explain in simple terms […]
Brocante and Christmas fair, Conservatoire’s end of year concert
Every year the Conservatoire of Western Vaud (the Conservatoire currently has 1200 pupils and 73 teachers), puts on an original performance for the public. Their Christmas concert this year will take place at 18:30 on Thursday 16th December in St Prex and will bring 90 pupils and their teachers together for a Christmas themed musical show. The public will see […]