A tradition spanning centuries, Carnival is Nice’s premier event. Music and revelry fill the streets, from Place Massena to the Promenade des Anglais, a heightened energy palpable in every crook and cranny in town. Plan to stay in Nice for the second half ...
5 Reasons to Choose Nice for your Winter Getaway
While no one would deny that Nice is a great choice for a summer vacation —after all, it’s a famed retreat for celebrities, supermodels and well-to-do Parisian families on holiday. However, this lovely seaside town on the Cote d’Azur offers something truly ...
2018 Christmas Markets in Paris
Hot Mulled Wine, Roasted Chestnuts, & Holiday Gift Shopping at Marchés de Noël Though originating from Germany, the tradition of Christmas markets has spread all over Europe and even reached its easternmost borders. Nowadays, you can’t imagine the ...
Summer Nights on the French Riviera: What To Do?
Cinémas en Plein Air by Mary Kay Seales One thing many travelers want desperately to do is to somehow connect with the locals when they travel abroad. Have a real conversation. Beyond the restaurant, store or bakery chit-chat. This can be difficult, ...
2018 Montmarte Music Festival
From Sortir Paris Those who have already attended the Festival of Music in Montmartre know that this is one of the most festive evenings of the year ... Indeed, there are few streets where nothing happens, and some (especially near Abbesses) are known to be ...
The Mother of All Gay Pride Parades: “Marche de Fiertés” Paris
Photo Source: https://www.misterbandb.com/gay-events/france/paris/gay-pride Paris, June 30, 2018. Over 500,000 people from every corner of the planet will crowd the streets of central Paris at the end of June to celebrate gay pride at the 41st Marche de ...
Got Jazz? Mais Oui! Paris Jazz Festival 2018
One of the best kept secrets in Paris is the week’s long jazz festival that takes place on the outskirts of the city in Parc Floral, an easy train ride away from the Louvre on the Metro Line 1. Every weekend from June 30 to July 22, jazz ...
Tour de France 2020 will start in Nice!!
Breaking news today [13th March 2018] is that the 2020 Tour de France will start from Nice, the capitol of the Côte d'Azur on June 27, 2020. It will be 39 years since the "Grand Depart" was last hosted in Nice. While the Tour has passed through Nice and ...
Whats on in Paris: 2017 Tour de France final day, July 23
On Sunday, July 23 the Tour will end in Paris The final stage, of 103km, will run from Montgeron south of Paris [near Orly airport] to the Arc de Triomphe. Montgeron is not new to the Tour in fact the 1st Tour left here in 1903,. However, back then ...
Rolling Stones “Exhibitionism” in NYC
Its not Paris or Nice but this is something that is a MUST if you are in NYC before March 12, 2017 As Stones fans, since the beginning, we visited this exhibit in December 2016. Its in an old warehouse in the West Village http://bit.ly/2irNTKy and is on 2 ...
