Glamorous Nice and a funky little hotel
Hotels Provence & Cote d'Azur · Stay: Accommodation & Rentals in ProvenceContributor blog post by Jill Cowdry:
All aboard…. time to jump on the TGV ..my favourite way to travel. Aix to Nice close to the dreamiest of coastline. Via Toulon then a brief diversion inland to vineyards near Draguignan, it meanders snake-like with great ease close to the coast. A time to sleep or read or just be……under three hours of hypnotic glory and we are there… world famous Cote D’azur and Nice ville.
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