It’s the 1st December so Lisa from Know-it-all passport and Catherine from Living in Nyon have produced an audio “Advent Calendar” podcast with 24 gift ideas. Most of the gift suggestions are locally sourced in Nyon, Geneva or can be bought in Switzerland. There’s even an idea a couple of last-minute gift suggestions you can buy at […]
Pop-up-Shop seeking Vendors – Great opportunity to sell your handicrafts!
Know-it-all passport® is currently seeking vendors for Know-it-all Marketplace. This will be a pop-up shop in a central Geneva location from 1-30 November, 2017. If you make any of the handcrafted goods listed below, or anything unusual that is not on the list, please contact shop@knowitall.ch to sell your wares (note: you do not need to be present during the month). […]
Ideas for activities in Nyon and surrounding area – 25th to 31st May
Thursday 25th May is Ascension and it is a national holiday in Switzerland. Many people will have chosen to take Friday off as a holiday to “faire le pont” (“to do the bridge”). This is a term which is used to describe an extra long weekend. Here are some ideas for activities over the next few days, from […]
New photo exhibition at Château de Prangins – May podcast now out
The Château de Prangins has a new exhibition entitled “Work – from 1860 to today”. This exhibition features photographs which explore how earning a living has changed over time. From a photo from 1865 of a chambermaid working at the Hôtel Beau-Rivage in Lausanne, to a worker in 1949 clinging to scaffolding on the tower of Geneva cathedral, […]
“Beauty and the Beast” and Classic Film at Nyon cinema – April podcast now out
On Monday 3rd April at 20:30 “Beauty and the Beast” will be shown at Nyon cinema in English as part of the Monday movie series of films. On Tuesday 4th April, “The Asphalt Jungle” with Sterling Hayden, Jean Hagen, Louis Calhern and Marilyn Monroe will be screened at 20:30 as part of its classic movie […]