People & Lifestyle

France (10)

20.09.2011 0

Sunshine and good times for many anglophone retirees

A life to live all over again

A move to the med is said to make retirement a lot more enjoyable.

The French Riviera has long been a dream location for Anglophone people in their retirement. But what are the realities of retiring to France? This month The RT find out...Read more …

01.09.2011 0

People & Lifestyle: The realities of retiring to France.

A life to live all over again

Sunshine & good times: the dream of many anglophone retirees

The French Riviera has long been a dream location for Anglophone people in their retirement. But what are the realities of retiring to France? This month The RT finds out...Read more …

09.07.2011 0

People & Lifestyle: The latest weapon in the fight against pesky Aedes mosquitoes is an SOS call away

Beat those mozzies

In recent years, the Côte d'Azur has become one of the region’s in Europe most plagued by the dengue fever mosquito.Read more …

11.06.2011 0

People & Lifestyle: Or maybe the mairie, beach or yacht

Now to church

The idea of a wedding in Monte-Carlo was enough to elicit an emphatic "oui" from both our families to the invitation when my partner and I decided to tie the knot.Read more …

11.06.2011 0

People & Lifestyle: A marriage made in heaven looks set to turn a few heads

A woman in white

If you haven't yet been bitten by the bridal bug or will openly admit that you cried as Kate Middleton stepped out onto those famous Abbey steps; Monaco's princess-to-be may well turn out to be the one to finally take your breath away.Read more …

28.05.2011 0

People & Lifestyle: Skin guru Vaishaly brings treatments to Terre Blanche

Famous facials in Var

Gone are the days when a massage room just gave you a good rub down and sent you on your way.Read more …

27.05.2011 0

People & Lifestyle: The Mediterranean recipe for health, beauty and happiness

Stay young at heart

If living healthier is one of your goals, an advantage of being on the Riviera is the fact that Mediterranean people have long been known for having a longer life expectancy and excellent overall health. Read more …

22.05.2011 0

People & Lifestyle: Better than a guided tour... This month: No. 100

On the buses

Explore the region for the price of a two euro return bus fare: RT journalist Carolyn Reynier continues her tour of the best routes in the Alpes-Maritimes.Read more …

22.05.2011 0

People & Lifestyle: Italian cuisine fair in Nice

Italian delicacies on the French table

Next month gourmet aficionados of Italian cuisine are in for a treat as the famous Italie à table festival is set for its seventh season.The food festival returns to Jardin Albert 1er gardens in Nice from 2nd to 5th of June.Read more …

20.05.2011 2

People and Lifestyle: Conference reveals ‘secrets’ of anti-ageing

The elixir of youth?

The desire to defy age goes back to the very origins of human existence and many people dream of reversing the ageing process.Read more …

Local Top Stories

Anti-nuclear activists unite together in Toulon

In the war against nuclear power, campaigners have come up with an innovative way to gain media attention during the presidential elections by pulling together to stage a gigantic human chain.Read more …

Labour union protests tomorrow

National labour unions will hold peaceful marches in cities across the country tomorrow as part of Labour Day demonstrations. Like the rest of France, protests in the Alpes Maritimes will focus on austerity policies which unions say are increasing unemployment and forcing wage cuts.Read more …

Bank Holiday! But what to do?

A bank holiday is always great news but it also means more time to fill. Check out our special selection of events and low cost activities, so that you can "bank" on a fun weekend! Read more …

Event News

Is social media shaping new world order?

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 …

Cancer awareness day

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 …

Find your future!

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 …