Let’s Walk The Walk In The Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur (PACA) Region
Walking provides low impact health benefits and forces one to slow down and take in the scenery. The Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur (PACA) region…
Read more →Kim Defforge
10 Iconic Things To Do & See In Nice
1. Museums Follow in the footsteps of Chagall, Matisse, Renoir, and Picasso, among many other artists, with a visit to the numerous…
Read more →Mandelieu-La Napoule – A Château & Much More!
American artist, Henry Clews, and his American wife, Marie, bought and re-built a sea-front, medieval fortress/château, built on the edge of the…
Read more →NICE: A Boom-ing City!
The city of Nice remains a destination favorite for international tourism, booming to around 4.3 million visitors per year, making it the…
Read more →A Fashionable Château In Nice
One day, some friends and I decided to get out of the city of Nice! We decided to have lunch in the…
Read more →What Scent Are You ‘Singing’?
Nice is about 27 km (17 miles) from the “perfume capital of the world”, Grasse, with its large parfumeries, “Fragonard” and “Molinard,”…
Read more →The Trouble With Truffles
When I hear someone talking about truffles, it takes me a second or two to figure out which kind they are referring…
Read more →Winter on the French Riviera
After an enjoyable Indian summer, cooler temperatures have arrived along with this year’s Beaujolais Nouveau on the third Thursday of November at…
Read more →Le Negresco Is Notoriously Nice
Anyone who has visited Nice can’t help but notice the city’s iconic Belle Époque, palatial hotel on the Promenade des Anglais, With…
Read more →Staying Fit On The French Riviera
With an average of 300 days of Mediterranean sunshine per year, the Nice area is an ideal place for walking, hiking, biking,…
Read more →