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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...

Seema Sharma
Mar 1, 20103 min read
Six degrees swimming and where to get rid of rubbish and those Christmas trees
The lake's temperature was a mere six degrees on Sunday but it didn't stop quite a few brave souls going for a swim as part of the...

Seema Sharma
Jan 4, 20101 min read
Behind the scenes of UEFA in Nyon
There couldn't be a greater contrast between the noise and frenzied excitement of a football match, to the calm and peaceful atmosphere...

Seema Sharma
Oct 1, 20095 min read
That Alinghi boat, and more festivals in Nyon
Anyone down by the lake near the buvette of Crans on August 1st, got a fabulous sight of a flotilla of boats following the new Alinghi 5...

Seema Sharma
Aug 3, 20091 min read
Swiss cycle champion comes to Nyon
This weekend Swiss cycling champion Fabien Cancellera comes to Nyon. Cancellera won a silver medal in the road race in the Olympics in...

Seema Sharma
Jun 27, 20091 min read
Skiing near Nyon and further afield
The little red train that goes from Nyon and up into the Jura has been full of passengers each weekend going up to La Givrine, La Cure...

Seema Sharma
Feb 9, 20091 min read
Where to ski and how to take great photos - All in English
If you are keen to know how to take a great photo like the one of Chateau Chillon below, then Alistair Scott the local author of The...

Seema Sharma
Jan 19, 20092 min read
Get your skates on in Nyon – A rink comes to the town
Coppet and Divonne both have skating rinks and Nyon is not to be outdone as it will have its very own this year with an outdoor rink...

Seema Sharma
Dec 12, 20081 min read
Rowing Regatta this weekend
The Rowing Club of Nyon and the Nautical Club of Divonne are holding a regatta this weekend on Lake Divonne just over the border in...

Seema Sharma
Oct 4, 20081 min read
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