The 3rd World Fondue festival will take place in the pretty village of Tartegnin from Friday 15 – Sunday 17th November 2019. There will be a series of events over the three days and a competition to find the world’s fondue making champion! Sunday is family day at the festival. More details on the website (in […]
New to Nyon – “Suspended” coffee and Shop that sells Swiss wine in a box
Suspended Coffees at the Roulotte. La Roulotte (the café run out of a railway carriage just behind the station) has been offering café “suspendus” for a while and recently announced that it will also be offering menus “suspendus”. A suspended coffee is when a customer can choose to pay for an extra coffee which can […]
Fighting Food Waste at Paléo
Did you know that the App “Too Good to Go” is operating at Paléo? This App helps in the fight against food waste. Users of the App can search for, and buy unsold food at drastically reduced prices (at the end of the day of trading) from shops and restaurants all over the world, including […]
Open wine cellars this weekend in villages near Nyon -Try the Bourru!
It’s “Cave Ouvertes” this weekend Saturday 3rd (10:00 – 18:00) and Sunday 4th November (10:00 -16:00) in Begnins, Luins, Vinzel et Bursins. For just CHF15 you are given a special wine tasting glass, you can then visit the wine cellars and taste wine in each of them. There will be a free “navette” bus provided […]
Wine festival this weekend in Nyon
It’s Fête de la Vigne in Nyon this Friday 5th (17:00- 23:30) and Saturday 6th October (09:00 – 01:00 in the morning!) in the Place du Château and at the Place des Marronniers. There are lots of events planned: an after-work drink on Friday, with a light show against the castle walls, wine producers in town with stands, […]