The May “Living in the Know” podcast is now out. This podcast is a collaboration between Living in Nyon and Know-it all-passport. On this podcast, Catherine and Lisa discuss going “home” for the summer holidays. Sometimes a trip back “home” for the summer holidays can leave expats feeling a bit disappointed – not everyone is […]
Expat Foods and where to find them – March podcast 2018
The “Living in the Know” March podcast is now out and this month Lisa from Know-it-all Passport and Catherine from Living in Nyon, discuss where to source expat products in French-speaking Switzerland. From hunting out American “Texas Pete’s Chicken Wing Sauce” to “Lyle’s Golden Syrup” from Britain, they name shops and websites where you can find […]
Montessori school in Nyon opens second classroom – Open Day this weekend
After school care until 18:30 – Open Days coming up on 10th Feb, 3rd and 17th March 2018 In December 2016, a new Montessori school called the “Secret of Childhood” opened in Nyon (see our previous article here on the school). The school, catering for 3-6-year-olds, has recently recruited two new teachers and will open […]
Conference in English for writers – Workshops, editors, agents, networking and more
“Whether you are a published author or are just beginning to write, this is the place to be.” On the 2-4 March 2018, the Geneva Writers’ Conference will take place at Webster University in Bellevue. This is just ten minutes from the centre of Geneva and is easily accessible by car or train.The conference aims to unite writers […]
Help with French translations: from a letter to a landlord, a CV, or an entire website
Interview with professional translator Laurent Sfumat Even if you have lived in French-speaking Switzerland for a while and you can converse in French with relative ease, writing in Swiss French is a different matter, particularly when it comes to writing official letters or business correspondence. There are certain rules and etiquette that need to be […]
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