There will be a repair café in Nyon on Saturday 6th April at the L’Asse déchèterie (recycling centre) at Chemin du Marais 2. This is an ideal chance to get a small item repaired or revamped. There will be volunteers on hand to fix items such as lamps, telephones, battery operated items, suitcases, toys etc. […]
Environmental Film Festival in Nyon – “Living the Change” – Film in English
On 14th-17th March 2019, the Festival du Film Vert (Environmental Film Festival) comes to Nyon with film screening, workshops and debates Flavie Scholtz, President of the Festival, tells us more about the festival, its tour around Switzerland and how this Parisian (now a Nyon resident) became involved in environmental issues. Photo above – Flavie Scholtz […]
Win a copy of Know it all Passport! – An essential local information guide in English
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 […]
A bomb, bikes and tons of rubbish cleaned from the lake
Five and a half tons of rubbish/garbage, 18 kilos of cigarettes, a bomb, bikes, shopping trolleys, tyres, plastic items, corks, plastic straws, yoghurt pots and finally, an urn! were all found in lac léman last weekend. They were all discovered during a big clean up along the lake (from Geneva to Villeneuve) which was carried out […]
Local Gift idea for a Birthday or Leaving present – Beautiful prints of Wildlife.
Prints for Sale and Photography Classes These two fabulous photos of a barn swallow hovering above the waters of Lake Geneva, and a chamois looking down from La Dôle, were taken by Jonathan Guillot, a local professional photographer. Jonathan has a magnificent online gallery of nature photographs which are all available to purchase (prices start […]
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