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The 12 Most Intriguing French Riviera Villages to Visit Immediately
You’ve likely heard of famous coastal South of France towns like Nice and Cannes thanks to the celebrities and films that make these yacht havens famous. However, did you know that some of the most charming and must-see French Riviera villages are ones you likely haven’t even heard of? Any good well-rounded Cote d’Azur itinerary…
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10 Reasons Why Mougins, France is Worth Visiting
Are you planning a trip to the French Riviera and hoping to check out some lesser-visited villages? You’re in luck because this coastal region is full of charming towns worth exploring, one of the closest being the hill village of Mougins, France. I actually didn’t make it to Mougins during my first visit to the…
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Nice in May: Complete Travel Guide
Are you wondering whether sunny Nice, France is a good destination for a May getaway? Here’s my honest opinion: Yes! May in Nice is absolutely fantastic. Literally go book that flight right now. Why is this such a no-brainer for me? In fact, my first visit to the French Riviera was in May and it…
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Nice in October: Is It a Good Time to Visit?
Are you thinking of visiting Nice in October and wondering if this is a good time to travel to the French Riviera? As it happens, Nice does transform in autumn, with chilly nights and thinning crowds replacing the sweltering heat and tourist frenzy of summer. However, the sea retains much of its summer warmth, allowing…
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Château de Crémat in Nice: Wine Tasting in the Footsteps of Chanel
Are you a wine-lover looking for a unique experience to have in Nice? Then a visit to Château de Crémat is your perfect option for trying locally-made wines without even leaving the city limits. Here’s something else you might not know – Nice actually has it’s own wine appellation: Bellet. It took me two trips…
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Nietzsche Path to Èze: The Ultimate Guide
Located atop a rocky outcrop above the Mediterranean, Èze is one of the most charming and picturesque places on the French Riviera. If you like a challenge, it is possible to reach this town via a gruelingly steep coastal trail. While difficult, the Nietzsche Path to Èze delivers on stunning coastal views and offers a…
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How to Get from Nice to Èze: 5 Simple Ways
Tucked high up in the hills along the southern coast of France, charming Èze is one of the most popular French Riviera villages to visit. If you will be traveling to this gorgeous region soon, there’s a good chance you’ll be staying in Nice due to its robust tourist infrastructure, like hotels and public transportation…
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Promenade des Fossettes: Why It’s the Perfect Coastal Hike
Let’s say it’s a sunny day outside of summer (or any season!) in the French Riviera and the sea is calling your name. A light hike is the perfect way to immerse yourself into the coastal beauty of the French Riviera while the beach clubs are closed; it can even be relaxing. Take the Promenade…
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The Stunning Cap d’Antibes Hike: A Complete Guide
Are you craving scenery so captivating that you’ll be taking a deep sigh at every turn? Do you enjoy filling up your phone’s storage with insanely beautiful photos? Then don’t pass up the incredibly stunning Cap d’Antibes hike in the French Riviera. Located just 25 minutes from Nice by train, Antibes offers some of the…
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The Ultimate South of France Solo Travel Guide
Are you thinking of planning some solo travel to the South of France? If a vacation exploring places like the French Riviera or Provence is calling your name but you don’t have a travel buddy, that doesn’t mean you should skip this trip. In fact, it’s totally possible to enjoy cities like Nice or Cannes…