Cannes

4 Ideas for Activities for the Next Fortnight Cote d’Azur

April 27, 2016

Contributor blog post by Access Riviera: Jazz e Brasil will inject some Latino rhythm in your afternoon on Saturday 30 April when the Cannes Bel Age Orchestra pairs with the Rio Ao Vivo Orchestra to bring a concert of jazz, Brazilian music and swing alongside capoeira and dancers. 3pm, Espace Miramar, rue Pasteur, Cannes 2. …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Taste · Wines and Spirits of Provence

Escape Cannes to the Wine of Ile St Honorat

March 1, 2016

There was little chance of being lost at sea, our skipper (rental boat) had a difficult time finding a place to anchor between the mega-yachts and the zodiacs that were supplying hot pizza and cold drinks to the flotilla. Just 15 minutes by ferry from Cannes, the two Lérins islands, Saint Honorat and Saint-Marguerite, are …

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Chagall Exhibition in Cannes

February 3, 2016

‘Les Couleurs de la Vie’ is a delightful exhibition of Chagall’s litho-prints which are on show at the Centre d’Art La Malmaison on Cannes’ swish La Croisette. Visiting Cannes from Aix really is like dropping into another world: palm trees, mimosa, orange trees; ladies dripping gold, fur coats and little dogs. Several reasons to visit …

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

Under the Radar French Riviera Art Exhibitions on Now

January 28, 2016

Contributor blog post by Access Riviera: Often I see advertising for upcoming exhibitions at the major art museums and galleries in this region, but sometimes the best exhibitions fall under our noses and pass by unnoticed. Here are 3 Exhibitions that I highly recommend you find time to see – they may not be part of …

Local Food Producers · Rebecca Whitlocke · Taste

Upcoming Food Festivals on the French Riviera

September 17, 2015

Contributor blog post by Access Riviera: France is famous for producing some of the best food in the world, whether you prefer the tables of haute cuisine where the top chefs are national celebrities, or the no-nonsense traditional dishes served up in bistros across the country. The cooking is as varied as the landscape and …

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A beach-a-week: île Sainte-Marguerite

September 17, 2015

Contributor blog post by Phoebe Thomas: Continuing on our tour of beaches on the French Riviera, this week’s destination isn’t really one beach but a whole island of beaches. Ile Sainte-Marguerite is located just off Cannes, easily reached by a 15 minute ferry ride, and bursting with tiny rocky bays, magnificent umbrella pines, …Continue reading …

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5 reasons why Condé Nast Traveler readers are wrong about Cannes

September 1, 2015

Contributor blog post by Access Riviera: Ouch. Cannes has been voted Number 10 place in the list of 2015’s unfriendliest cities of the world as rated by a Readers’ Choice Awards survey by Condé Nast Traveler (and in 2014 they did not fare much better; they claimed Number 2 spot of global unfriendly cities). What …

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Cannes

4 Ideas for Activities for the Next Fortnight Cote d’Azur

Escape Cannes to the Wine of Ile St Honorat

Chagall Exhibition in Cannes

Under the Radar French Riviera Art Exhibitions on Now

Upcoming Food Festivals on the French Riviera

A beach-a-week: île Sainte-Marguerite

5 reasons why Condé Nast Traveler readers are wrong about Cannes

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