Dear Readers, Living in Nyon would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. 2020 has been an extraordinary year (see previous post) in the Nyon calendar. There have been many challenging and tricky times for readers too. Who would have thought this time last […]
Art is a window into the emotions… Visit Dalila Imadalou exposition
Dalia Imadalou’s exposition will go ahead with the sanitary requirements respected between the 30th of October and the 5th of December at the Galerie Marchande in Nyon, under the theme of “spirit of the mountain”. Growing up in a family of artists in Algeria, art has always served as Dalia Imadalou’s window into her emotions […]
Role playing at the Prangins Castle!
Château de Prangins presents a major first: a new role-playing exhibition for families. Visitors of all ages are invited to imagine themselves as an English tourist or a young chimney-sweep from Ticino traveling around Switzerland on foot, by train or by boat. There is a new permanent exhibition at the beautiful Château de Prangins and […]
Are you a US voter living abroad? Cast your ballot!
The Vote From Abroad website (https://www.votefromabroad.org/) is a non-partisan tool that assists United States (US) voters living abroad in registering to vote and requesting their ballots. Thanks to the VFA volunteers for this initiative and for this article. Vote From Abroad provides voting information for each of the 50 US states – a state by […]
Nyon through the eyes of Chantal Zingg
“I don’t take pictures, I take emotions.” These are the words of Chantal Zingg, born and raised in Nyon and the area, she wants to show her city in a way that we are not used to seeing it. Inspired by artists such as Andy Warhol, she takes pictures of the city and paints […]