17.05.2012
Provence & Côte d’Azur: Cinema de la Plage opens to the public
Dreams of walking the red carpet and following in the footsteps of the movie world’s elite have come true for the people of Cannes as they gain access to the exclusive experience. It may have a reputation of prestige and class, but everyday citizens can also join in this year’s festivities as the Cannes Film Festival lays on public screenings on the sandy beaches of the town, in the form of the Cinema de la Plage. Read more … Get in on the glitz and glamour of the Cannes Film Festival
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16.05.2012
Many people with a property purchase in France in mind may well have been awaiting the outcome of France’s presidential election before deciding to proceed with a purchase.Read more … Property news flash
16.05.2012
Provence & Côte d'Azur: The decision on Nice's new slogan is just around the corner
It’s the capital of the Riviera with its long stretching bay, azure waters and a history steeped in heritage, but what shall we call it? That’s the question the Mayor of Nice put to residents in March when the city began its search for a new slogan as part of a new international tourism promotion campaign back in March. And the results are in.Read more … A new name for Nice?
16.05.2012
Provence & Côte d'Azur: Get in on the Cannes Film Festivals antics today
After weeks of excitement and anticipation on the Côte d’Azur, the Cannes Film Festival is finally here, so get dolled up and head to the Riviera’s A-list hotspot for some celebrity schmoozing under the Mediterranean sun. Read more … The Cannes Film Festival is finally here!
16.05.2012
Provence & Côte d'Azur:The biannual flower celebration will take place this weekend in Hyeres
A stunning and impressive three day flower festival will take place this spring weekend, celebrating the colourful and beautiful range of different plants and flowers in a series of parades and exhibitions around the humble streets of Hyères. Read more … Flowers will be blooming in Hyères this weekend
15.05.2012
Provence & Côte d’Azur: Summer shake down under the stars
Quirky Black Eyed Peas star Will.I.Am has confirmed that he will be playing this summer in the Riviera and it is to be no ordinary gig. The American superstar, along with four other international artists, is set to take to the stage in one of the Côte d’Azur’s most impressive outdoor venues, the Castellet’s race circuit. Read more … Will.I.Am to perform in Castellet
14.05.2012
Monaco: A Ferrari from the 1950s has sold fora record 4.5 million euros in Monaco
A vintage Ferrari from the 1950s fetched a whopping 4.5 million euros at the RM auction in Monaco on the weekend. Read more … Ferrari sells for 4.5 million
14.05.2012
Provence & Côte d’Azur: Nine extra police stations in Nice
As Nice enters its busiest time of the year, authorities have decided it’s time to tighten up on security and safety across the city. In line with this initiative, nine additional municipal police offices have opened at various spots in the city, aiming to provide a veritable security network for locals. Read more … New cop shop for Nice Pasteur
14.05.2012
Provence & Côte d’Azur: New road looks to improve congestion and traffic flow to region's busy road network
The first stage of one of the region’s biggest road development projects was finally finished on the weekend. The 7.5 million euro link road connecting the region’s busy A8 highway to the RM6202 between Nice and Carros aims to ease congestion and improve traffic flow, while enhancing the quality of the region’s road networkRead more … Free link road opens between Nice and Carros
