Winter is coming. Well, winter is here! The crowds have vanished, the heat of the summer has slipped into a mere memory and the winter coats have had their annual dust off. However, the beauty of the French Riviera doesn’t just pack its bags and leave – oh no – the summer sun has become a winter wonderland of sparkling seas, scintillating squares and exciting ice rinks.
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Our Five Favourite French Riviera Activities
With so many celebrated activities, choosing our five favourites wasn’t easy. However, one thing’s for certain; whether you’re into hiking, water sports or cocktails, the Côte d’Azur never disappoints.
Firework Frenzy in Cannes
World famous, world renowned, world class. Cannes has so much to offer throughout the summer months and is a hotspot on the French Riviera that’s not to be missed. Since 1967 the skies above the Côte d’Azur have been illuminated by the Fireworks Festival which you’ll have prime position for, anchored in the Bay of Cannes.
Luxury Travel Essentials
Feeling blue this winter? Check out these new luxury trends available this season, then jet off to a holiday of your choice. This weeks blog entails an intriguing collaboration between an audio and shoe company…a watch that makes people roll their eyes at the iwatch and an ice bucket that requires no ice. These are the ideal mix of pieces to ensure your trip is filled with luxury and excitement, whether you’re off to an event in the French Riviera or chasing the sun in the Caribbean. Continue reading
Autumn in France is a Gastronomic Heaven
Autumn wraps up connotations of cosy evenings around the fire, pumpkin pies and Thanksgiving feasts for most, but the French Riviera has a way of transforming the season into an unparalleled autumnal gastronomy. Truffles and foie gras are always a given, but it is the stews and the wine harvests that take centre stage at this time of the year…
MIPCOM, Martin and Miami
This weeks luxury trends highlight the hottest event in the French Riviera this week, MIPCOM. Head down to Cannes to experience the festivities, with the port brimming and the Palais full of advertising excitement. Also discover how Aston Martin are expanding into luxury residences, so you can now experience your favourite brand on land, sea and in property! If you are heading to Fort Lauderdale, and you need a break from the hustle and bustle then head for a cooking class followed by some fancy cocktails.