The 42th Cannes Yachting Festival takes place this year between September 10 and September 15. In 2019, the Cannes Yachting Festival will orchestrate this event by moving more than 110 sailing yachts, monohulls and multihulls to Port Pierre Canto to host the largest in-water exhibition in the world of new sailboats. The sheer quality and volume …
Ever since Brigitte Bardot filmed the 50s classic Et Dieu… créa la Femme (…And God Created Woman) in St. Tropez, this small fishing village became a jet-set favorite. Set on the clear blue waters of Saint-Tropez bay, about 100 km west of Nice, the town has a population of almost 6,000 people that soars to …
Located some 6 km east of Nice, in the Bay of Villefranche, with Cap de Nice on the right and Cap Ferat on the left, this charming town is as close to an authentic French Riviera fishing village as you can possibly get. It’s a less frequented place than Cannes, St. Tropez or Monaco, making …
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Looking for the best sailing destinations in Europe? If you are ready for your next sailing adventure, why not try somewhere new? There are scores of great destinations out there, with something to suit every kind of blue water explorer. From the France to Spain, it’s time to take your pick. Discover unforgettable adventure sailing …
Marinas in Cannes – French Riviera Travel Guide Discover the best marinas in Cannes, the harbors and yacht clubs near Cannes with this exclusive French Riviera online guide. World famous for the film festival that makes this small town turn into the world’s most glamorous location every year in May, Cannes is the go-to place …
Mediterranean cuisine is defined by the presence of fundamental elements which are said to play a more important role than others, reflecting a community of beliefs and practices which transcend religions, languages and even societies. (Mohamed Yassine Essid, Tunisian historian) Ever since American biologist Ancel Keys and his chemist wife Margaret publicized the concept of …
The second largest city on the French Riviera, Nice, is mostly known for its exclusive hotels along the Promenade des Anglais, a 7 km long seaside walkway that’s very popular not only with the rich and famous, but also with bicyclists, skateboarders and families out on a stroll. The city is ideal for those seeking …
If you haven’t decided yet where to go this summer, maybe these 5 European locations with some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world will inspire your trip. 1. Reine, Norway Located on the remote Lofoten archipelago (about 100 km above the Arctic Circle), the small fishing village of Reine is a dream come …
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Summer is well underway and for most of us the obvious choice when it comes to spending time away from home is the beach. From the wide Atlantic beaches in Portugal and France, to the rugged North Sea coastline and the sun-soaked beaches of the Mediterranean, Europe offers something for everyone. Check out the most …
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In the summertime the water gets warmer, the nights are longer and our life simply gets better. Europe has so many hidden islands, undiscovered places and amazing landscapes. We all have favorite destinations on our bucket list already prepared, but we never seem to have enough choices. So here are some tips of great locations …
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