If you had to pick one iconic, storied town of the French Riviera, it would be Monte Carlo. From the likes of James Bond or Grace Kelly to the historic Formula-1 Grand Prix, there are many images one can conjure up of this playground to the rich and famous. I knew this had to be […]
One of the reasons we think Nice is so great is its proximity to fantastic towns along the Mediterranean. Within 40 minutes in just one direction, we visited Monte Carlo/Monaco, Menton France and Ventimiglia Italy. Ventimiglia is the final destination of the French train line, and on our first trip to Nice we decided to […]
Now that we had bought a home in Nice, it was time to visit Nice! See my previous post to understand that bit of lunacy, but after the holidays had passed we were able to carve out a quick week to go check out the home in January of 2023. Adrian and Ella had assured […]
Why buy a home in France? Why Nice specifically? Would you believe we put an offer on a home, which was accepted, and we had never set foot in the city of Nice??? I often think back to this time and wonder if we were absolutely nuts! What I think drove our decision was a […]
So many friends have been to Paris, which is an amazing location and one of our favorite cities. But here we will give you tips for exploring Nice and the environs of the French Riviera. Have you ever considered spending time there if you are familiar, or even making an international move? We are here […]