Photo above – A “sitting room” alongside the lake, part of Nyon flea market. A selection of weekend events chosen by Jonas Parson – Living in Nyon guest writer Night-Time Skiing and Fondue in St-Cergue Enjoy skiing down St-Cergue’s two slopes lit up after dark, with unlimited access to both ski-lifts. Once you’re done […]
Tennessee Williams, American Clubs in Switzerland, Schwarzenegger to speak in Geneva
An eclectic mix of events and information for readers from Tennessee Williams to Expat Clubs, to Health Courses in English! Firstly, the Glass Menagerie by Tennesse Williams will be performed by GEDs ( Geneva English Drama Society) from the 13- 17 March 2012 at the Théâtre du Centre de l’Espérance in Geneva. This play is billed as “a […]
Villa Niedermeyer is now officially open – Events on this weekend
The sound of jazz and classical music drifted over the lake on Tuesday evening as pupils from the Conservatoire of Nyon (COV) played at the official opening of the Villa Niedermeyer. This villa, which is situated next to the Villa Thomas (the current home of the Conservatoire) had remained empty for many years and it was becoming […]
Australian festival, Classical and Cajun music – Nyon Weekend events
The weather forecast isn’t looking so good for the next few days but there are still plenty of activities going on in the area over the weekend to keep you entertained. Living in Nyon has selected a few of these activities for you here but for a full listing you can check the “Agende section […]
Che Guevara, Moroccan Mint Tea and Mannequins – all in Nyon.
There is always an eclectic choice of goods at the fleamarket in Nyon. These “puces” take place every month down by the lake, they alway attracts a good crowd and Sunday was no exception. Items on sale ranged from a flag of Che Guevara, to postcards of the area, to Vaud sausages and unusual objects […]