13.03.2012
Provence & Côte d’Azur: Hear it from the experts at social media seminar
As the world of social media grows in popularity, it’s rapidly becoming an influential medium of communication and personal expression for people of all ages across the world. But does it really have the power to shape our society? Listen to what the experts have to say at the social media seminar in Nice…Read more … Is social media shaping new world order?
07.03.2012
Provence & Côte d’Azur: All you need to know about colon cancer
It’s important to be clued up about cancer - knowing what the symptoms are and how to deal with the disease. Therefore, a cancer awareness day is taking place in Cannes this Friday, providing all the information people need to know about colon cancer. Read more … Cancer awareness day
13.02.2012
Provence & Côte d’Azur: Employment Forum taking place on Thursday 16th February
Are you still dreaming of that perfect job? Or are perhaps in the midst of changing professions? An Employment Forum is taking place in Nice this week and you can find the right career destined for you, with the help of hundreds of leading companies offering endless opportunities and advice. Read more … Find your future!
13.02.2012
Provence & Côte d'Azur: New theatre company hits the Riviera
A new theatre company has been launched in the south of France, featuring some of the industry's most respected stars of the stage and screen. The South of France English Theatre is the only professional English-speaking company on the Riviera, and has announced an interesting line-up for 2012.Read more … New English-language theatre
01.02.2012
Provence & Côte d’Azur: February is all about kicking up the heels and having fun with the locals
Traditionally, carnival time gave the public a chance to let off some steam and indulge themselves before the deprivations of Lent. Nowadays, it's a perfect excuse to break up the boredom that arrives with winter and, this being the Côte d’Azur, a way of attracting tourists in the low season when the weather has a good chance of being fine. Whether it's giant papier mâché heads or elephants adorned with citrus fruit, carnivals are exciting, colourful, and often downright weird. They're also another great excuse for getting out and seeing this beautiful region of ours!Read more … It’s festival time!
02.01.2012
Provence & Côte d'Azur: Shopper on the ready
It's that time of year that all discerning shoppers wait for ... the winter sales! Bargains will be officially hitting the shelves and racks across the PACA region in the next few weeks, while shoppers in Monaco are already treating themselves to a stack of reduced items.Read more … Bag yourself a bargain with the January sales
02.01.2012
Monaco: After three years absence Sébastien Loeb will thrill his fans
The Monte-Carlo Rally returns to the World Rally Championship (WRC) for 2012 after a three-year absence. It was dropped in 2009 over an alternating venue ruling and, in what one suspects was a fit of pique, decided to continue with the not so restrictive but not so prestigious IRC (Intercon-tinental Rally Championship). Read more … Rally returns to WRC
01.01.2012
Provence & Côte d'Azur: Have fun on the slopes
With the best months of the skiing calendar on the way, don't miss out on the exciting upcoming events which are taking place in the Alpes throughout the ski season. Here's a brief rundown of the activities gracing the snowy slopes... Read more … Snow calendar
12.12.2011
Provence & Côte d'Azur: Test your taste buds at these exciting workshops
It's time to have a little bit of festive fun at the 'Stars of Mougins' cookery workshops. In the lead up to Christmas, a host of respected chefs are offering free winter workshops destined to get your taste buds feeling festive. Read more … Christmas cooking fun in Mougins
12.12.2011
Provence & Côte d'Azur: The traditional celebration in the streets of Nice with flickering lights and beautiful music
A parade of twinkling lights and floating white gowns filled the streets of Nice at the weekend to mark the Swedish festival of Saint Lucie. The balmy winter evening was lit up with flickering candles and Christmas lights as everyone came together to celebrate the festive season. Read more … Nice celebrates Saint Lucie
07.12.2011
Provence & Côte d'Azur: Calendar of events in Nice
As excited children get ready for the most magical time of year, make sure you listen out for Santa's sleigh bells as Christmas cheer and yuletide joy spreads across the city of Nice. Here's a rundown of what's happening...Read more … Santa Claus is coming to town