Living in Nyon has been skimming through the back copies of La Côte newspaper to catch up with the local news. Here is a small and eclectic selection of news items and information from the last few months. Don’t forget, there is a Living in Nyon English column every Wednesday in La Côte newspaper. It can be found in the inside of the front page […]
Busy weekend in Nyon and Morges – Autumn events, from car shows to wine fairs to Expat Expo
There is a lot on the agenda this weekend in both the Nyon and Morges areas, with a bit of careful planning you could attend all events should you wish. Read on and take your pick! Wine Festival in Nyon Focussing on the town of Nyon itself. The annual Fête de la Vigne (wine festival) kicks off on Friday night […]
Night Time Skiing and Fondue, Flea Market and Music – Events this weekend
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 […]
Snow in Nyon, Verbier skiers to get own English radio station.
The snow has definitely arrived in Nyon and on Wednesday the town saw lots of heavy snowfall. Despite it causing lots of disruption to public transport and to commuters , for others it was just an opportunity to throw snow balls or build snowmen. “Mobility” cars – not very mobile and going nowhere in Nyon. . For many others, the newly arrived […]
Skiing options near Nyon and further afield
From St Cergue to Chamonix The snowdrops are out, yet the snow is still in great condition, so what are the best options for skiing from Nyon, both nearby and up to 90 minutes drive away? St Cergue Nyon’s own “ski-hill” is at St Cergue which is easily accessible via the red NStCM train from […]