September is La Rentrée, the Re-Entry, when kids return to school and everyone goes back to work. The restaurants that had closed for part of August have re-opened and hotels have eased their prices. Summer and its exceptionally prolonged period of debilitating canicules (heat waves) is almost done. Yet, the … Continue reading →
The holiday spirit has descended on the French Riviera along with much chillier weather. December is a great month to spend here especially after dark when the lights go on. All the towns along the French Riviera have Christmas markets ranging from intimate and local in the villages to splashy … Continue reading →
It’s La Rentrée! Summer and its string of debilitating canicules is done. We return to our regularly scheduled programming of concerts, festivals and September fun. The highlight of the month are the Heritage Days, Journées du Patrimoine, which will take place September 20, 21. It’s a great time to explore the … Continue reading →