Posted by Allison Amour, Beziers, France
Summer is definitely here, days are starting to get really hot, don’t ask me how hot, and as I don’t want to know what is happening above 30 º C. So, last week-end I was not keen on roasting myself on the beach like a rotisserie chicken, fair skin, not […]
Article by Raymond Blanc published in the Times Newspaper 24th of May, 2008
WEARING a pink bib, and with the crashing noise of the waves below me on one of the most beautiful coastlines in France, I’m enjoying the best bouillabaisse I’ve ever had.
I’m not in Marseilles, where the typical fish platter is often made for […]
Article by John Burnton - The Guardian newspaper 18 May 2008
The lowdown
Nice is the de facto capital of the Côte d’Azur, a Grande Dame the French often dismiss as being pour les riches et les vieux - for the rich and the old. But it has been recently transformed into a vibrant, cultural city. Although […]
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2008 has already held many surprises all over the globe, however businesses in the mountainous region of the Southern Alps will certainly being sighing in relief. For all winter sport fans, this winter’s snow fall has been superb!
There are more ways to travel to, and around, the Riviera than you think and some of them can be relaxing and enjoyable.
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Tagged airport, cruise liners, France, motorways, Nice, Property, riviera, totally riviera, trains, Travel
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Nice is a vibrant city with many things to see and do. But if you have limited time and want to make the most of your trip - here are a list of suggestions from the team at Totally Riviera.
1. Drink Champagne at a beach-bar at sunset. We suggest the Castel Plage just opposite the […]
March 19, 2008 – 10:17 am
Review by Nicole Wright, Monaco private banker by day - restaurant sleuth by night. Blink and you will miss it. Tucked away between a florists and piano shop, La Sapore, just behind Place Garibaldi, is easy to overlook. For six months I did just that until one day curiosity got the better of me and […]
February 29, 2008 – 3:04 pm
By Kathy Arnold for the Daily Telegraph Newspaper, UKFine food and sea views make bustling Nice a delight in winter, says Kathy Arnold of the Daily Telegraph Newspaper.
Why go?
Sunshine, lemons and mimosa, tall palms, dazzling blue sea — the Côte d’Azur, long a winter escape for the wealthy, is now fun for all. And, […]
February 15, 2008 – 6:18 pm
How to get around the Cote d’Azur
BY CAR
You usually have to pay for parking from Monday to Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon and from 2 to 6 p.m. Many car-parks and parking meters are at your disposal, giving you time to devote to leisurely strolls. In the summer season, traffic conditions may prove […]
February 15, 2008 – 5:35 pm
Flybe, Europe’s largest regional low-cost airline, announced in February 2008 a brand new route to Nice from Jersey, signalling the first ever direct scheduled service to the South of France from the Island.
The new weekly service will operate on Saturdays throughout the summer from 24th May until 27th September 2008, with prices starting at […]