12.02.2010
People and Lifestyle: The region provides ample romance this Valentine’s Day
In the mood for love? Well now's the time to indulge your romantic urges with the celebration of Saint Valentine on Sunday. And if the traditional exchange of love notes won’t satisfy your swooning then why not consider opting for a more thoughtful declaration. Read more …
25.01.2010
People and Lifestyle: Scots in Nice get ready to celebrate their favourite son
Scottish people all over the world are getting ready to celebrate the birth of legendary poet and national hero, Robert Burns.Read more …
19.01.2010
People & Lifestyle: The RTs' Hannah Marshall faces her cards and her fears ($)
January is often a month of self-reflection. It's normal to look back over the year just gone and think about what you'd like to happen in the one to come. Fortunately, there are plenty of people willing to help you get to know yourself better - you don't have to look hard these days to find a life coach, a psychotherapist, hypnotherapist or a preacher of Reiki.Read more …
11.01.2010
People & Lifestyle: Solo yachtswoman sails from Monaco on round the world 4myplanet challenge
Petite yachtswoman Alexia Barrier, 30, set off today from Monaco to sail round the world single-handed in the interests of science and new technology. Sponsors from the Principality for her “4myplanet project” include the Prince Albert II Foundation, the Oceanographic Museum and the Institute of Atomic Energy in Monaco (United Nations).Read more …
08.01.2010
People and Lifestyle: for shopoholics Cannes festival is a dream come true
Cannes, the glamorous film star of the French Riviera, is much more than just a pretty face. To stand out from the crowd, reach the top of the movie industry, and stay there, has taken talent, determination and an impeccable sense of timing. Read more …
06.01.2010
People and Lifestyle: Travel in style with motorbike rental specialists
WHY buy the latest Ducati motorbike, if you can rent one from Columbus International in Cannes? Read more …
04.01.2010
People and Lifestyle: An exclusive interview with Hollywood hero Jimmy-Jean Louis
Is Robbie here yet?" Jimmy-Jean Louis’ feline eyes glint as they search the lobby of the Negresco. "My team Hollywood United used to play his team in LA. It will be good to see him." He grins, seemingly more excited about talking football with British singing star Williams than he is about the bevy of beauties waiting for him at the Palais Nikaia...Read more …
01.01.2010
People & Lifestyle: meet those who believe charity is not just for Christmas ($)
Often at this time of the year, as we congregate with our friends and family, we take stock of our lives. We enjoy thinking about those around us and with a festive glow we try to spread the feeling of goodwill. Then, we wake up on New Years Day and consider the ways we can make our lives better.Read more …
29.12.2009
The RTs' Sabine Weber on a life-changing experience in West Africa ($)
It is easy to start the new year with good intentions, it’s less easy to put them into action. For her summer holiday, The Riviera Times’ Sabine Weber decided to do more than simply talk about it: she got on a plane and headed to Ghana. Below is her account of an unforgettable experience. Read more …
21.12.2009
People & Lifestyle: The annual dips in the sea for Christmas took place in Nice and Monaco despite freezing temperatures
Charlene Wittstock and Prince Albert II were among hardy souls who braved the unusually cold weather for the traditional "Bain de Noël" at Larvotto beach in Monaco yesterday, while in Nice 200 swimmers defied sub-zero temperatures for their swim. Read more …
