Nyon is not only known for its stunning landscapes but also offers a unique and exciting outdoor activity for families – geocaching. Geocaching is a modern-day treasure hunt that combines technology with exploration, making it an ideal adventure for families with kids in the Nyon area. Geocaching is a global outdoor recreational activity using a […]
Splish-Splash without the Scratch – How to Avoid Duck Fleas this Summer.
I had a fun and relaxing weekend spent at the Nyon plage, swimming in the fresh, cool waters of the lake, it was as perfect as it could be. Well almost. Until the onset of very red and very itchy spots. What was it? Yes you guessed it – the dreaded duck fleas or puces […]
L’Échappée Jurassienne, an epic 352km 18 day hike with the grand finish in Nyon
L’Échappée Jurassienne is an itinerant hike that starts in the city of art and history, Dole in the French Jura and then travels more than 350 km to finish in Nyon. This hike covers a total distance of 352km with a positive elevation of 10,800 meters and a negative elevation of 11,400 meters. This great […]
The Secret Rose Garden – Last chance to experience La Roseraie in Nyon for this year.
This week is your last chance for this year to see, smell and enjoy the Nyon Rose Garden, la Roseraie de Bois-Bougy, tucked away behind the Nyon Tennis Club. This garden was established a few years ago to trial new varieties of roses and culminates in an annual rose competition. According to the organisers, ‘such […]
Spring has officially sprung as the Tulip Festival in Morges begins.
The 52nd edition of the Tulip Festival in Morges is back for 2022 and this year’s theme is Numbers and Letters. Enjoy the colourful displays up until the 8th May. The Association Morges Fleur du Léman organise the Tulip Festival and Dahlia Festival every year. Thousands of stunning flowers including daffodils, narcissi and irises are planted in […]
