A beach-a-week: Villeneuve-Loubet
Explore · Locals Travel Tips · Stay FitContributor blog post by Phoebe Thomas:
Villeneuve-Loubet beach, east of Marina Baie des Anges, is our closest stretch of coast and we’re rather fond of it. It’s where we pop out to for a quick evening dip, or where we meet friends for an evening picnic/apéro. It’s really not on the “chic” Côte d’Azur
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