Events cancelled. Paléo line-up postponed. Suggestions for local walks. Due to the current Covid-19 situation, many events in Nyon and the surrounding area have been cancelled, from the Green Film Festival (which was due to take place this weekend), to the cancellation of special cruises on the CGN ferries. Local schools have been closed, sporting […]
News from elsewhere – From ban on polluting vehicles to skiing and Scrabble
Polluting Cars, Early season skiing, La Côte, Helicopter pilots in Alps, Ice Climbing, Nyon TV and more. From time to time, Living in Nyon highlights articles from other websites in Switzerland that readers may find interesting or useful. Photo above – C.Nelson-Pollard. Coppet as seen from the train, en-route to Geneva. Ban on Polluting cars […]
World Press Photo and Swiss Press Photo 2019 now in Prangins
Once a year, the Château of Prangins hosts two important photo exhibitions: World Press Photo and Swiss Press Photo. The World Press Photo exhibition showcases the best press photos taken across the world. For the 2019 contest, 78,801 photos were submitted from 120 countries. They were then whittled down over a period of three weeks […]
Eight museums for just CHF 12 in the Nyon region
8 museums you can enter for just 12 francs. Compiled by Olivia Higgs (read more about Olivia here) For tourists and locals, the Nyon Region Museum Pass offers you the opportunity to discover the modest sum of CHF 12. The eight museums are: The Châteaux of Nyon, Coppet and Prangins, the Lake Geneva Museum, the Roman Museum […]
Nyon, seen through the eyes of the Living in Nyon editor.
Nyon Région Television and La Côte newspaper are currently featuring a series of portraits of local people in a series entitled, “Nyon seen through the eyes of….” This week, it was the turn of Catherine, the editor of Living in Nyon. In this six minute video below, you can hear about some of her favourite places in […]
