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?
Alpes-Maritimes (11)
14.06.2011
Event: France to experience its darkest and longest lunar eclipse in 11 years tomorrow
Millions across France will have the chance to watch the Moon turn red during a 100-minute-long total lunar eclipse tomorrow night.Read more … The Moon, the Moon
06.06.2011
Event: Chambre Régionale d'Agriculture puts together a special tour to discover Provence’s famous wine heritage
From Nice to Aix, the vineyards across the sunny slopes of the Provence region provide legendary vintages from Bellet through to Côtes de Provence and Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence.Read more … Sweetheart of the French wine route
27.05.2011
Event: France celebrates the 2011 Fête des voisins today
Perhaps you've noticed a friendly gathering or two in your neighbourhood. Or maybe someone in your block is hosting a party. If you have and are starting to feel a bit left out then you will be pleased to know that you'd be more than welcome to pop in to the do and say hello because today is Neighbours’ Day in France.Read more … Be a nosy neighbour and get to know the people next door on Neighbours’ Day
12.05.2011
Event: Spain’s national dance is celebrated in a special show in the Côte capital
With energy and firery passion, Laura Clemente brings the traditional Spanish art form, flamenco, to the intimate surroundings of the opera house in Nice.Read more … Flamenco diva to set stage alight at Opera Nice
31.03.2011
Event: Authorities in Biot hope a day of events will launch a platform for long term eco-friendly living
This Saturday, the town of Biot will be awash with colour and full of happy day-trippers as an eco-themed fête is thrown to mark France’s National Sustainable Development week.Read more … Biot's perfectly sustainable day
30.03.2011
Event: South African International Association are calling all rugby fans as they host a special event with player Rudi Keil
On Sunday 3rd of April , Riviera rugby fans have a rare chance to enjoy an intimate meeting with top player Rudi Keil at a special brunch organised by the South African International Association (SAFI).Read more … Lunch with a rugby star this weekend
01.12.2010
Events: Two very different events in Monaco and Nice set to mark World AIDS Day
Each year on the 1st of December, people around the world pin a red ribbon to their chests in an act of solidarity against a virus that does not discriminate, that has no cure and that continues to destroy lives every single day. Read more … The epidemic of our time
04.06.2010
Events: “Tous à vélo” this weekend across France to encourage people to leave their cars at home
All over France people are being encouraged to leave their cars at home and get on their bikes this weekend for the 14th “Tous à vélo” initiative. Organisation of the event is left to the towns who are taking part, and in the Sophia-Antipolis business park in the Alpes-Maritimes many employees cycled to work today.Read more … On yer bikes!
04.06.2010
Events: Drap village is looking forward to eight hours of nonstop rock music
The first “Festivallée ROCK” on the 5th of June in Drap northeast of Nice is promoting itself under the slogan "Woodstock in Drap". Twelve bands from France and Italy are going to rock the “Plan de Formigue” starting at 6.30 p.m. and pay tribute to the world-famous hippie event of 1969.Read more … "Woodstock in Drap"
