24.01.2012
Ski special: There’s more to the snow season than just strapping on some ski boots
There are many adventures to be had on the slopes, from sledding with dogs to climbing frozen waterfalls. This month The Riviera Times guides you around the Alps, revealing all that is on offer in the most serene of environments.Read more … New adventures on the slopes
02.12.2011
Monaco: Could Monaco's flagship be in danger of third division relegation?
It was one of the greatest moments in Ludovic Giuly's long career: the finals of the UEFA Champions League on 26th May 2004 when AS Monaco played José Morinho's FC Porto in the Gelsenkirchen stadium. The Red and Whites had beaten two giants, Real Madrid and Chelsea, on their way to the top and although they lost 0-3 at that last hurdle to European championship glory, Guily was rewarded with a move to FC Barcelona.Read more … Football team in free fall
26.11.2011
Provence & Côte d'Azur: Antibes' basketball team gets a boost in time for new stadium
The appointment of new coach Julien Espinosa for Antibes' professional basketball team - Olympique Antibes Juan-les-Pins Côte d'Azur (OAJLP) - is expected to create a winning squad by the time they move to a new stadium in 2013.Read more … Allez hop, Alley-oop!
25.08.2011
Sports: The RT’s intrepid reporter explores the joys of the randonue over the randonnée
Anyone who's enjoyed skinny dipping will know what a glorious feeling it is to have nothing between your skin and clear blue water. But did you know that you can also go rambling in the raw?Read more … Rambling in the raw with a parasol
24.08.2011
Sports: Terre Blanche creator Dietmar Hopp talks exclusively to The RT about his project
The owner and creator of the Terre Blanche golf resort in the Var talks exlusively to The Riviera Times about the future of what for him has been a personal dream.Read more … A golfing haven found
16.08.2011
Sports: Red and Whites tumble to bottom three in Ligue 2
Despite the much anticipated return of 2004 hero Ludovic Guily, a 2-1 defeat at home to Reims has sent the Principality’s national football team to the bottom three of the French championship’s second division on the season’s third day. Read more … AS Monaco in freefall
03.08.2011
Sports: From tee to green The Riviera Times guides you around the region's best courses
After being awarded the 2018 Ryder Cup at the European Tour headquarters at Wentworth in May, golf in France is on the up and can only get better.Read more … Summer golf on the Riviera
01.08.2011
Sports: The national football team has a long road ahead this season
AS Monaco’s relegation from Ligue 1 football in May came as a shock for one of the French championship league’s most successful teams. After a poor start, the club found itself floundering in the relegation zone, where it stayed for most of the season.Read more … Relegation rescue plan