Antibes is one of the iconic places to visit in the riviera. It has a very lively town centre and an interesting terrain, coupled with nice restaurants. You have to be careful though. Let me tell you why: When we first arrived to Antibes, we parked our car to hotels garage and let ourselves directly […]
A visit to the wine making region of Beaujolais is a meditative activity. The landscape here at the hills of Beaujolais is so wonderful, so peaceful that you can spend hours looking to those lovely vineyards and the shadows they create. Not to mention the vast number of vineyards you can visit. Just in the […]
After a drive of an hour or so from Lyon we were in the wine-making village of Juliénas in the Beaujolais Region. We parked our car to look for somewhere to eat and we ended up in the Hotel / Restaurant Chez la Rose. We had no reservation and it was a bit late but the lady […]
Le Lavandou is a lovely seaside village in southern France which still keeps it authenticity. The tourists blend in with the locals nicely in summer time . We had a lovely evening in our visit to Le Lavandou. First had a nice dinner in one of the restaurants located alongside the shoreline and it was […]
I admit, this is not a hidden gem anymore but truth be told it was my first time in Valon Pont d’Arc and it was a memorable start for our riviera journey. Of course, it was late July and the area was heavily packed with tourists. Still, we could be able to find a spot […]
Spontaneity is good ! I mean, at least occasionally. It was the first time we have been to Cassis and we were walking alongside the marina and saying, what a lovely village. After a moment of idleness, we were reminded by our bodies that we are really hungry. Thereafter we find ourselves in a rather picky […]
