Explore · Rebecca Whitlocke · Road Trips South of France Weekend Wanderlust on the Riviera January 4, 2016Contributor blog post by Access Riviera: Wanderlust (noun): A strong desire or impulse to travel. I spend so much time writing about the French Riviera that I neglect to share other great travel journeys I’ve experienced. Such as sharing a barbecue lunch on a tropical atoll in Aitutaki, trekking through rice terraces in Bali, scouting …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Villages Towns and Cities 5 Great Reasons to Visit Villefranche-sur-Mer April 19, 2023Shelley and Riccardo own nine (9) beautifully appointed rental apartments in Villefranche-sur-Mer. Both are Americans who have lived in Villefranche-sur-Mer for well over 20 years. It is easy to love the town for its location on the French Riviera. Initially, they arrived in this charming seaside town on the French Riviera to visit a friend. …Continue Reading
Explore · Tasha Powell · Villages Towns and Cities All Aboard! Why Take the Bateaux Verts Ferry to Saint-Tropez? July 6, 2026Whether you arrive by car, yacht, helicopter or ferry, Saint Tropez is worth a visit! However, arriving in Saint Tropez can mean sitting in traffic during peak seasons or during events. Tasha discovered an easy way to reach Saint-Tropez. Start in Sainte-Maxime or Port Grimaud and take one of Les Bateaux Verts. Electric Boats Good …Continue Reading
Explore · Stay Fit A beach-a-week: Esclamandes, St Aygulf September 1, 2015Contributor blog post by Phoebe Thomas: Today’s beach in my series a-beach-a-week is one of the longest sandy beaches on the Côte d’Azur, situated just east of Fréjus at the edge of St Aygulf in the Var. Esclamandes beach consists of 4 sections – family (regular), nudist, kitesurf and dogs – we go to the …Continue Reading