Museums in Sion can be visited free of cost on the first Sunday of every month. The next free admission day will be Sunday 6th May 2018. Some museums offer a guided tour with commentary (in French) on these days. More information on all three of the main museums of Sion: the Art Museum, History […]
Snow-Shoe meet up 14th January/ Apéro and English conversation – Friday Jan 19th in Sion
There are two Meet-Up group events taking place in the Sion area this week – a snow-shoe event in Veysonnaz on Sunday 14th January, and an Apéro and English conversation in Sion on Friday 19th. The Veysonnaz Meet-Up on Sunday, January 14th is organised by the Valais English Club. Subject to weather conditions, the meet […]
Winter Wildlife of the Valais – by Photographer Nick Townsend
Living in Sion is delighted to publish these four photos sent to us by photographer Nick Townsend. After working in the UK and Asia, Nick retired to the Valais after falling in love with the region during his holidays. He now has the time to spend on his hobby of wildlife photography. He says, “The […]
Free parking in Sion on two Saturdays in November
There will be free parking in Sion on Saturday the 18th and 25th November from 08:00 – 17:00 in five car parks across the town (see poster below for details). Perfect to do some early Christmas shopping!
Living in Sion now launched!
The sun shone, the sky was blue, the old town of Sion was looking lovely and we had a great inauguration of this website on the 7th November. Thank you to all of you who came along, it was lovely to chat with you all, and “un grand merci” to everyone who sent messages of […]
