Every year the ferry company CGN organises a big naval parade on Lac Léman. On Sunday 5th June it’s the turn of Rolle to host the parade. There is a full programme for the day, members of the public can embark on the ferries to take part in the parade at various points along the lake, or they can simply watch […]
Trudging to Migros and entertaining the kids in rain and snow. Life as a male trailing spouse in Vaud
The term “trailing spouse” is often used when referring to the accompanying partner of an employee who has been relocated to a new country. Up to a few years ago, this usually meant a woman following her husband or partner to that new area. Today however, there are many male trailing spouses that have followed their partners due to a company move. […]
Ineos relocate to Rolle, Kofi Annan moves to Founex, President chooses Nyon art.
Below is an update of recent local news taken from the newspaper La Côte. Kofi Annan, the former Secretary General of the United Nations and a former winner of the Nobel Peace Prize has moved into a house in Founex (just a few kilometres from Nyon). Transport News Eleven public and private transport companies in […]
Living in Rolle
Living in Nyon spoke to expatriate Sandra Wilmer who moved to Rolle in July 2009. Sandra, originally from Johannesburg in South Africa, tells us why she loves living in Rolle. “Rolle is a magical and charming town. Even though it has a population of just *5,000 people, it has everything one needs to go about one’s daily business, with a butcher, baker etc. Rolle […]
Not a bad place to do business – The A1 Business Centre in Rolle
There have been many new companies and organisations which have recently moved into the area and quite a few of them have moved into the new A1 business park in Rolle, just a few miles from Nyon. With a view of the vineyards from the offices facing north, and a view of the lake for those […]