Burning Christmas Trees, Swimming in the Lake Party, Three Kings Parade through town. Free entry to museums, getting above the clouds near Nyon. It was a chilly morning in Nyon on the last day of the decade, there were obviously plenty of fires burning in houses in the old town judging by the smoke coming […]
Christmas Present Idea – Book on Alpine Flowers in English
The Christmas trees are now up in front of the château of Nyon and the Christmas market will be soon be in town (13-24 December) – more details of the market coming up. Over the next few weeks, Living in Nyon will be suggesting Christmas gifts that can be sourced from in and around Nyon […]
The Léman Express – New Rail Network to Launch on 15th December
Day out to Annecy or Evian-les-Bains, by train from Coppet! The New Léman Express is due to launch on the 15th December 2019. This is a massive new rail network (work began over 8 years ago!) and it will extend across Geneva and Vaud and into neighbouring France. Léman Express trains are timed to coordinate […]
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 […]
Nyon Région Tourism has an App! – Discover the region’s walks and activities from your phone
There is now a new App called “Nyon:Guide” where you can find out about the great walks that can be had around the local area in English, French and German. Whether it’s on the lakeside, in the vineyards, in the heart of the Jura or in local towns, each itinerary offers a series of points […]