The French Riviera – also known as the Cote d’Azur – is one of those ritzy and glitzy destinations that can easily burn a hole in your pocket. However, even if you’re not a ballin’ celeb, it’s still possible to travel the French Riviera on a budget too – you just have to be a bit more …
The French Riviera has a special place in my heart because I’ve been going there since I was a child and it really is one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever been to. It’s a stunning stretch of coastline with lots of pretty towns and villages to explore. If you decide to visit I’d …
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Ah Paris. Fashion capital of the world. Land of baguettes, macarons and cute cafés. There’s no doubt that Paris is an incredibly chic and cosmopolitan city, with lots of things to see and do for both first time and returning visitors. If you’re thinking about spending a weekend in Paris, I’ve put together a 3-day …
With that unmistakeable glass pyramid, The Louvre is one of the most iconic attractions in Paris. Because of this, it is incredibly popular with tourists, attracting 7.3 million people per year, so you can expect to be fighting your way through the crowds to catch a glimpse of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous Mona Lisa painting. …
My first trip to Paris was in September 2006. I was at university at the time and went there for a weekend with my best friend Elle. Out of all the activities we did there, the thing I remember most is our night at the Moulin Rouge! We hadn’t actually intended to see a show …
After the Travel Bloggers unite conference in Porto this summer, I decided to catch a cheap flight to Toulouse, then take the train from there to Nice. I spent a week on the French Riviera, exploring the towns of Cannes, Antibes, Nice, Villefranche, Cap d’Ail, Eze Village and Monaco. It’s a beautiful part of the world, and definitely one …
The South of France is one of the most beautiful places I have ever been in Europe, but it can also be rather expensive to stay there. That’s why I decided to stay in Nice, which offers the perfect base for exploring the French Riviera by train or bus, while offering a number of inexpensive …
