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The Cote d’Azur is Riot of Colour at Carnaval de Nice

April 26, 2018

In February, there is an explosion of colour along the Cote D’Azur when the hillsides are fringed with yellow from the bright flowers of the Mimosa trees and the citrus fruits glow orange and yellow against the dark green leaves– it’s as if the plants are reminding us of the sun that is to come,

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire

An Interview with Elle Jauffret, Author of the Suddenly French Mysteries

January 7, 2026

Elle Jauffret is a former criminal attorney and the award-winning author of the Suddenly French Mysteries. Born in Provence, she holds law degrees from Université Côte d’Azur and George Washington University. Her work blends legal intrigue, identity, and culinary flair, making her a distinctive voice in mystery novels. We were thrilled when Elle accepted our

Barefoot Blogger · Inspire · Provencal History & Traditions

Highlights of Carnaval in Nice and a Bit of History

February 21, 2024

It was a “bucket list” item to visit Nice during the annual carnival period. The Carnaval de Nice is a long-standing festival in this French Riviera city and one more reason to visit. While the dates shift slightly each year depending on when Easter falls, from colourful parades to “flower battles,” the city is fun-filled

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Villages Towns and Cities

10 Reasons We Love Nice, France

June 6, 2022

Nice is a fascinating city on the beautiful French Riviera. Annexed to France from Italy in 1860, you can feel the French and Italian cultures combined, creating a unique local lifestyle. There are many reasons we love Nice, and here are our top ten. Book a Holiday Rental Near Nice Fabulous Food One of the

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February Fun on the Cote D’Azur Nice Carnaval and Fête du Citron

January 6, 2020

Nice Carnaval In February 2018, for the first time, we found ourselves at Nice Carnaval – it probably sounds really awful, but we hadn’t really planned to go, only noticing it was on whilst we were planning a trip to the Fête du Citron at Menton for our wedding anniversary so thought we’d extend our

Rebecca Whitlocke · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur

Carnaval for Kids – VILLENEUVE LOUBET Sat 27 Feb

February 22, 2016

Contributor blog post by Access Riviera: With all the major festivals on during February, some of the nicest events to take your children to are the smaller local carnivals. Next weekend on Saturday, Villeneuve Loubet is hosting a free ‘Carnaval for Kids’ between 1pm-5pm with entertainment including: Music from Jazz Band Cannet Giant wooden games Face

Explore · Liz Lord

Don’t Get Burnt in Nice Budget Travel Tips

April 13, 2015

Nice airport has recently been voted the most beautiful aerial approach in the world, by Private Fly. For people living in the Alpes-Maritimes it remains a thrill, as you approach from the West along the Var or East past Monaco, before landing on the sea (well that is how it feels!) at the Nice airport

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Search Results for: Carnaval de Nice

The Cote d’Azur is Riot of Colour at Carnaval de Nice

An Interview with Elle Jauffret, Author of the Suddenly French Mysteries

Highlights of Carnaval in Nice and a Bit of History

10 Reasons We Love Nice, France

February Fun on the Cote D’Azur Nice Carnaval and Fête du Citron

Carnaval for Kids – VILLENEUVE LOUBET Sat 27 Feb

Don’t Get Burnt in Nice Budget Travel Tips

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