Gare du Sud in Nice
Gare du Sud is a food hall in Nice. It’s located near the city center and can be reached by tram T1, or on foot. One of the most modern movie theaters in France has been built next to it.
Cassis
You must visit Cassis when you’re in the area of Marseille. This small port town is beautiful. The most famous attraction in Cassis are the nearby “calanques”, which are known as the French fjords, but the town itself is nevertheless charming.
Port Grimaud
Port Grimaud, near Saint-Tropez, is the Venice of the French Riviera. The town, built on the water, is a bit kitsch, but it's still worth visiting. It’s best to rent an electric motor-boat and sail around the town.
When and where does lavender bloom in Provence?
The blooming fields of Provence have an intense purple color – this is of course due to the lavender, the plant that is probably most associated with Provence. So, how to get to the nearest lavender fields from Nice? When and where does lavender bloom? Read on to find out!
Pampelonne Beach – a sandy beach on the French Riviera
Pampelonne is the most famous beach on the French Riviera. It was here that they shot the scenes for The Troops of St. Tropez, and here that Brigitte Bardot displayed her charms on the set of And God Created Woman. Today, Pampelonne attracts the world’s richest people.
A weekend in Nice – a sightseeing plan
A weekend in Nice doesn't give you much time to visit the entire French Riviera, but certainly enough to get to know its informal capital, and even the Principality of Monaco.