A hundred years ago, bigwigs from London to Moscow began flocking south to the French Riviera and the sun-drenched city of Nice. They came to socialize, gamble, and escape the dreary weather at home, ...
Located in southern France, along the Mediterranean Sea, the French Riviera boasts beautiful beaches, lovely cities and idyllic villages, incredible coastal views and hikes, great food, and a laidback ...
Follow the sublime beaches and glitzy marinas of the French Riviera (Côte d'Azur) south from Nice and north of Cannes, and you'll find a little outcrop of land home to the beautiful town of Antibes.
Ponant Explorations is unveiling a new French Riviera itinerary in 2026. The eight-day voyage will be offered aboard the recently renovated Le Ponant, which can accommodate up to 32 guests in 16 ...
High season in the French Riviera may be the summer months, but the region originally gained its popularity in the late 18th century as a winter retreat for royals and wealthy British aristocrats.
Cruise ships in the harbor at Villefranche-sur-Mer. Guests ride tender boats to the port. Photo Credit: Boris Stroujko/Shutterstock Cruise caps are in effect on the French Riviera after they were ...
The region is made up of bustling big cities, tiny fishing towns and many charming inland villages where centuries-old ways of life are still followed by friendly French locals happy to share their ...
This particular slice of the Mediterranean coastline has yet to lose its charm, and the smart restoration of long-standing establishments combined with thoughtful new introductions keeps us coming ...