The last “Living in Nyon” column, written by Catherine Nelson-Pollard (the founder of Living in Nyon), was published in La Côte newspaper today, Thursday 25th June 2020. This column, written in English each week for the past 11 years, took a light-hearted look at life along Lac Léman, from an expatriate perspective. The column was also […]
Paléo postponed until 2021
Yesterday’s announcement that the 45th edition of Paléo Festival, has had to be postponed until 2021, was sad news, but perhaps inevitable under the current circumstances. The official announcement can be read in full below. For readers who have already bought advance tickets to the festival, see the Frequently Asked Questions at the end of this […]
Nyon, seen through the eyes of the Living in Nyon editor.
Nyon Région Television and La Côte newspaper are currently featuring a series of portraits of local people in a series entitled, “Nyon seen through the eyes of….” This week, it was the turn of Catherine, the editor of Living in Nyon. In this six minute video below, you can hear about some of her favourite places in […]
Gift suggestions – books set in Switzerland or written by local authors
Offshoots – Writing from Geneva, Living along Lac Léman, The Summer Guest, 99.9 Ways to Travel Switzerland, The Gilded Chalet. In the recent Living in the Know audio “advent calendar” podcast, Catherine and Lisa suggested 24 gift ideas including several books that are set in Switzerland or have been written by authors living in this country. […]
Fête de la Musique on Saturday / Hostel to open in Nyon in 2017
It’s the annual Fête de la Musique in Nyon this Saturday 18th June with all styles of live free music being played across various venues in the town. From Jazz, Hip Hop and Indie to Grunge, to Choral or Classical and Pop there’s a large choice on offer for the public. Take a look at the programme here for timings […]
