Set between the Alps and the Mediterranean, the mythical riviera is an Italian name which means “coastline”. The name Côte d’Azur was given to the coast by the writer Stephen Liégeard, French lawyer, writer and poet in his book, La Côte d’azur, published in December 1887.
Our region attracted English Lords, Russian Barons, French Aristocrats, Rich Americans and Middle Eastern billionaires. Poets, Artists, Painters, fell in love with the perfume of sea air, the red rocks dropping down into the turquoise blue sea and the profusion of architectural follies of the Belle Epoque. Today’s Riviera has so much to offer you, from blue summers to luminous winters.
Our blog offers you some addresses of unusual places and events. It focuses on the jewels of the French Riviera, from Marseille to Menton. We take you off the beaten track, to discover the lush nature of our region, its mountainous trails and its golden beaches of fine sand. We also give you addresses of restaurants, places for parties and shows, and many useful tips to make your stay memorable.
Restaurants & bars, roof tops, terraces, exhibitions, sightseeing tours, hidden gems.
Our reviews.
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Lancôme’s Domaine de la Rose spans four hectares of lush, organically farmed land, where thousands of rose bushes flourish under the Mediterranean sun. The estate has nearly 10,000 rose bushes,
Prestige rentals on the French Riviera are increasingly becoming a desirable alternative to 5 star hotels. This waterfront apartment in Cannes has direct access to the sea. It offers a
Le Petit Beef Bar restaurant in Nice In a nutshell Meat and home fries lovers will be delighted in this French-style Steak House. A chic bistro setting, located next to
Prestige rentals on the French Riviera are increasingly becoming a desirable alternative to 4 star hotels. The Sun Paradis residence in Cannes is a true gem for summer renters. Nestled
A Taste of Dolce Vita in Cannes! In a nutshell La Bambola is a vibrant homage to the Dolce Vita. Located just across from the Palais des Festivals, La Bambola
160 years of elegance on the French Riviera! Located at Saint Jean Capf Ferrat between Nice and Monaco, overlooking the Mediterranean sea, the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild is a magnificent
This amazing competition will take place on July 4, 14, 22, August 7 and 15, 2025. Magnificent Fireworks will lit up the sky over the Cannes Bay during this spectacular
A successful culinary experience in the heart of Cannes! Bobo Bistrot offers a lunch and dining experience that is both relaxed and somehow refined. This restaurant, is located in the
The New Jewel of Old Nice! Nestled in old Nice with ample gardens and unique light, this beautifully restored covent inspires harmony and mindfulness. In a nutshell A clever compromise
