With the ever-shorter days and insistent (but much needed!) rain, our attention also turns to that age-old question – Raclette or Fondue? When it comes to indulging in a gooey, melty cheese experience, it’s between these two classic contenders competing for the top spot! Sorry Malakoff and Tartiflette but neither of you quite make the […]
Strong Winds and Sirens today! Ferries cancelled
There is a strong Bise wind forecast for today Wednesday 4th February and tomorrow Thursday 5th February 2015. CGN, the lake Geneva ferry company have cancelled all ferry crossings for these two days. See here The strong wind can often whip up a storm across the lake and create some interesting ice formations! Sirens today at 13:30 A […]
Latin music tonight and “Free Running” in Nyon
Despite it being wet and miserable today, there will be a tropical feel to Nyon tonight (16th January) as “Nolosé” a salsa/ latin band will be playing at the Usine a Gaz and bringing the sounds of Cuba and Puerto Rico to the town. Free entry – doors open at 2100. See here See their video below. If […]
Cake and Three Kings parade in Nyon today – for children and families.
Every year on the 6th January, there is a “Galette des Rois” parade through Nyon to celebrate Three Kings Day. The parade start outside La Combe shopping centre and follows the “Three Kings” through the top end of the old town in Nyon, finishing in the Place du Château. Children carry lanterns or candles, and the parade is […]
New Year Swim in lake in Nyon on Sunday 4th Jan
If you are looking for a final bit of entertainment before the end of the Christmas/ New Year Holidays , check out the ” swimmers’ party” in the lake in Nyon on Sunday 4th January from 11:00. There will be vin chaud, soup and other surprises in store! Members of the public can join in the swim […]