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13.06.2013 0

Win! Artwork by Gabriele Dieckmann!

"A picture is like music - you can listen, dance to it, immerse yourself in it", as the poem by the German artist Gabriele J. Dieckmann goes. Passion, intuition and quality – everything that distinguishes the work of this artist living in Switzerland. The Riviera Times is giving away two wonderful works by Gabriele Dieckmann! Read more …

23.05.2013 0

The Riviera Times is giving you the chance to win an insider's glimpse of the latest trends and products in home design

Win! Free tickets to the Aix en Provence home décor fair

Every year, the décor trade fair 'Salon Vivre Côté Sud' can be found in Aix en Provence. The 2013 edition will be held from 7th to 10th June and this year's focus is on terraces. We're offering The Riviera Times readers the chance to win free tickets to the fair!Read more …

02.05.2013 2

Win! Free tickets to the Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra!

This month, The Riviera Times is offering our readers the opportunity to win free tickets to a special performance by the Monte Carlo Philarhomonic Orchestra, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.Read more …

11.04.2013 0

Win! A luxury massage!

Win a luxury massage valued at 290 euros at the AYAME Prestige Day Spa in Mougins!Read more …

14.03.2013 3

The Riviera Times is giving you the chance to win a weekend break at the St Endreol golf course

Win! A luxurious weekend at Les Domaines de Saint Endréol

The Riviera Times is offering one lucky reader an exclusive weekend getaway at the Saint Endréol golf course. Indulge a passion for sports, summer days and sweeping lawns with this truly luxurious immersion in the Côte d’Azur countryside. The prize consists of two nights accommodation for two, specialist golf training with the Unity Golf Academy and spa access. Read more …

11.03.2013 0

WIN! Free passes to five different fitness programmes

Personal trainers - the BFF’s of health and self-conscious celebrities; the ‘magicians’ who manage to get Hollywood heartthrobs back in a bikini two months after giving birth. They have a cult-like status in the land of the rich and famous, but is the idea of a personal trainer something that the rest of us can really entertain? “Of course it is,” says Morgan Melkan, one of five fitness professionals who are offering bags of free passes to our readers.Read more …

28.02.2013 0

WIN! Tickets to the Ballet Nice Méditerranée

This month, The Riviera Times is giving away 10 tickets to the Ballet Nice Mediterranée, which will be performing a trio of unique choreographies on 5th and 6th April. While symphonies by legendary composers Rachmaninov, Mahler and Drillot will be providing an enchanting musical backdrop, choreographers Oscar Araiz and Lucinda Childs have prepared a dance spectacle like no other.Read more …

12.02.2013 1

Monaco: Piano recital at Monaco's grand opera house

WIN! Tickets to a classical concert in the Opéra de Monte Carlo

Awaken the senses on Friday 1st March with an evening of Chopin and Beethoven, as interpreted by musical marvel from the Czech Republic, Josef Bulva. As if a flawless performance of the Moonlight Sonata wasn't enough to start your weekend on the right note, the recital will be followed by a delicious cocktail and gourmet dinner in the Restaurant Belle Epoque, at the heart of the five-star Hôtel Hermitage in Monte Carlo. Read more …

31.01.2013 0

WIN: A perfect way to spoil yourself

Win! A luxury massage!

Win a luxury massage valued at 290 at the AYAME Prestige Day Spa in Mougins! Read more …

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WIN! A night of luxury at Hotel Martinez in Cannes!

One lucky Riviera Times reader will win an exclusive dinner for two at the prized restaurant La Palme d'Or and a night’s stay in a Prestige room at the 5-star Hotel Martinez in Cannes. Read more …

Local Top Stories

Is Nice really safer?

New statistics on the level of crime in Nice’s worst neighbourhoods have been released but not everyone is in agreement. Since their integration into France’s “priority security zone” program at the start of the year, the city’s most troubled quarters have reportedly seen a 20 per cent drop in low level crime. Opinions on the truth of these figures are split between optimism and cynicism. Read more …

Crackdown on undeclared workers

A national organisation is preparing to do battle with the phenomenon of undeclared workers in the Alpes-Maritimes. URSSAF, which deals with social security contributions and family allowances, launched a sting operation for summer on Tuesday evening. As part of the measures, businesses in the PACA region could face hefty fines if their employees are not declared.Read more …

Grasse, the fastest economic growing town of the A.M.

Grasse has recorded the fastest economic growth in the Alpes Maritimes. According to the Chamber of Commerce, the town has seen a huge increase in profits, positioning it as the number one area with the highest economic growth in the region in the past year.Read more …

Event News

Successfully Navigating the UK and US University Application Process

Carfax Education Monaco is giving a talk entitled 'Successfully Navigating the UK and US University Application Process' at the CREM (Cercle des Résidents Etrangers de Monaco) on Thursday 15th November at 7pm. Read more …

Rencontre de Jardins luxury garden fair

We all want the perfect garden, a place where we can forget the world and enjoy the great outdoors. The problem is we often don't know how to get this perfect garden, nor how to realise it! This September allow yourself to be inspired and educated at the most luxurious and stylish of garden shows.Read more …

It's a busy weekend ahead

Feed your mind, body and soul this weekend as the Riviera plays host to a range of different events and festivals that are sure to put a smile on your face. Add a touch of culture to your beach days or perhaps even a splash of sport. Whatever you choose to do this weekend, temperatures look set to stay in the 30s so get out of the house and into the glorious summer sunshine!Read more …