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We will be in Lyon for a weekend break this weekend - yay! Unfortunately it's a heatwave, the weather is set to be around 100°F and also many restaurants, shops etc are closed in August - boo. [more inside]
posted by hazyjane around Lyon, France at 11:21 AM - 5 answers

If you have attended the Fête des Lumières (Festival of Lights) in Lyon, do you recommend it? Even for a non francophone, who is also not too fond of cold weather? [more inside]
posted by just_another_one around Lyon, France at 6:15 PM - 5 answers

Recommendations for a short-term Apartment Rental in Lyon, France? [more inside]
posted by vacapinta around Lyon, France at 3:40 AM - 4 answers

I'm thinking of taking a day/weekend trip from Lyon (Rhône-Alpes) to... somewhere. I'd like the destination city to be pretty close. Any suggestions? [more inside]
posted by flibbertigibbet around Lyon, France at 10:25 PM - 10 answers

How can I save money and still have fun while in Lyon for a month? [more inside]
posted by flibbertigibbet around Lyon, France at 5:16 PM - 10 answers

I'm probably going to spend a year living in Lyon. Two concerns: I'm a musician and would like to keep in practice while I'm there; and I need to work to survive. What is there that I'm qualified for? [more inside]
posted by Evstar around Lyon, France at 7:02 PM - 4 answers

Travelfilter: things to do in Lyon (France)? [more inside]
posted by altolinguistic around Lyon, France at 9:55 AM - 9 answers