Nice Carnival
The Nice Carnival is one of the largest events organised on the French Riviera, attracting…
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Corniche Roads of the French Riviera
The Corniche Roads of the French Riviera consist of three routes following the mountainous stretch…
Facts and Figures about Monaco
The Principality of Monaco is full of interesting facts and figures. Here are a few…
Principality of Monaco
Enjoying over 300 days of sunshine a year, the most glamorous destination on the Mediterranean…
Rocher de Monaco (Rock of Monaco)
The oldest part of the Principality of Monaco is Le Rocher, a rocky promontory between…
Monte-Carlo, Monaco
Monte-Carlo (sometimes called Monte-Carle in French) is arguably the most famous district of the Principality…
Prince’s Palace of Monaco
Situated on a rocky promontory, the Prince’s Palace of Monaco (Palais Princier) is the official residence…
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
As the Corniche roads from Nice descend towards Menton, it approaches the Mediterranean resort of…
Beaulieu-sur-Mer
Beaulieu-sur-Mer is a Mediterranean resort situated between Nice and Monaco overlooking the beautiful Baie des…
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
The seaside resort of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat lies in a beautiful peninsula on the French Riviera between…
Villefranche-sur-Mer
Now included in the Greater Nice, the dazzling little town of Villefranche-sur-Mer on the French Riviera…
The Trophy of Augustus (le Trophée des Alpes) in La Turbie
The monumental commemorative structure known as the “Trophée des Alpes” (or Trophy of Augustus) stands…
Èze, French Riviera
The perched village of Èze commands stunning views of mountains falling sheer to the Mediterranean.…
Peille, French Riviera
Peille is a perched village set atop a narrow rocky spur overlooking the Peillon Valley…
Peillon, French Riviera
Situated in the hinterland of Nice, picturesque Peillon is one of the most beautiful perched…
Sainte-Agnès, French Riviera
Perched on the flank of a mountain high above the town of Menton and the…
Menton’s Parks and Gardens
The resort town of Menton on the Mediterranean Sea boasts most interesting parks and gardens…
Discover Menton, French Riviera
The beauties of nature, the magnificence of the sun, the intoxication of the ever-changing sea……
Menton Lemon Festival
The most Italianate and the warmest town on the French Riviera has become famous for…
La Madrague: the story of the song
“La Madrague” is a famous French song recorded by Brigitte Bardot in 1963. On the…
Lemon Tart – Tarte au citron
A classic lemon tart has a wonderful balance of lemons and a crispy sweet base.…