On Thursday 1st June there will be a tour of Nyon given by a guide from the tourist office. No inscription needed, just turn up to the meeting place outside the castle. The tour begins at 17:30 and will last around 90 minutes. CHF 15 per person followed by a “verre d’amitié” – (a glass of wine!) For […]
Evening concert in Nyon starts the week off in style.
The rain held off on Monday evening, and the sun lit up the French side of the lake as musicians from the U.S Caroga Lake Music Festival played to an appreciative audience in Nyon. The audience, who either sat on the grass or on the lake wall were treated to a mixed repertoire that drifted […]
Musicians from U.S.A visit Nyon – Free concerts open to the public in May and June
Photo above by Ryan Louie – courtesy Caroga Lake Music Festival A group of musicians from the prestigious Caroga Lake Music Festival and the Chamber Music Connection will be staying in the Nyon area over the next couple of weeks to perform in various private and public concerts and to work with students at the C.O.V the […]
Dresses designed for Audrey Hepburn – Exhibition opens 20 May – Plus, new CHF 20 note now in circulation
Three museums in Morges have joined together to host one exhibition entitled “Audrey Hepburn – Hubert Givenchy, an elegant friendship”. The exhibition opens this weekend on Saturday the 20th May and runs until the 17th September 2017. The exhibition focuses on the relationship between the world-famous actress and the living legend of haute couture during […]
Expatriate Interview: George Unc – Masters student at Changins wine school near Nyon
In our series of interviews with expatriates who live in Vaud, here is an interview with George Unc, a masters student at the Ecole du Vin (wine school) in Changins near Nyon. Read on to find out his thoughts on what makes a good wine and his favourite Swiss wine producers, as well as his tips for […]