The Barillette café/ restaurant situated at 1,450 metres high in the Jura mountains opened for the summer season a few weeks ago and it’s a great place to head to if you want a panoramic view of Lac Léman and for a day out. The café is about a 40 minute drive from Nyon. You can […]
Swimming Lessons for Children and Adults in a Warm Swimming pool!
As Summer is around the corner, it’s a good time for both children and adults to learn how to swim. The friendly swimming instructors in Clinique la Lignière speak English and they will be giving classes during the school summer holidays (3rd July – 9th August 2017) ranging from complete beginner to advanced stages of swimming. […]
New photo exhibition at Château de Prangins – May podcast now out
The Château de Prangins has a new exhibition entitled “Work – from 1860 to today”. This exhibition features photographs which explore how earning a living has changed over time. From a photo from 1865 of a chambermaid working at the Hôtel Beau-Rivage in Lausanne, to a worker in 1949 clinging to scaffolding on the tower of Geneva cathedral, […]
Happy Easter to all Living in Nyon Readers!
Happy Easter! Family activities, Easter church services and UEFA match next week for footy fans We will return on Tuesday 18th April with more Nyon news, events and interviews. In the interim, don’t forget to look out for the decorated fountains around the town and also the wall that is currently being painted behind […]
“Splash!” – New exhibition at the Musée du Léman – Open over Easter weekend
“Splash!” (Plouf!) – the new exhibition at the Musée du Léman officially opened last week and will run right through until September 2018. Note: The museum will be open from 10:00 – 17:00 on Friday to Sunday over the Easter weekend. The exhibition is a fascinating look at the history of bathing/swimming in and around the lake […]