The city of Nyon has decided to pedestrianize its downtown area. A first test phase started on the 2nd of November by eliminating part of the transit traffic. Bus traffic and parking remain available. The commitment to “soft-mobility” in Nyon is taking shape and has been planned in several phases. The first phase that started […]
Masks obligatory on public transport from Monday 6th July
On Monday in Nyon, the staff in Migros in La Combe shopping centre were removing the 2 metre distance markings from the supermarket floor, and then today the 1st July, the Swiss government announced that from the 6th it would be obligatory to wear masks on public transport. This is a response to the rising […]
The Expert Guide to Life in Switzerland – From Permits and Politics, to Tipping and Taxes
There is a new book out called “The Expert Guide to your Life in Switzerland” edited by Diccon Bewes (author of “Swiss Watching” and “Slow Train to Switzerland” ). Each chapter of the book is written by an expert living in Switzerland giving you the benefit of their experience and knowledge. This is an ideal book for the […]
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 […]
Platform 4 now at Nyon station!
Nyon now has a Platform 4, but it’s not a platform where you can actually take a train. It’s the name of a new public area directly opposite the the railway station. “Voie 4” was inaugurated on Wednesday night. It’s a meeting place for the public, to sit and chat and have a drink from […]
