Welcome to my Blog
Here you will find stories about some of my favourite towns and villages, delicious traditional foods and wines, French tradition and etiquette, and so much more. If any of my posts inspire you, please let me know, and even better join me for a tour in the most wonderful French Riviera.
Hotel Negresco
Paris has its Champs Elysées and the Eiffel Tower. While Nice has its Promenade des Anglais and the Hotel Negresco. Each time you will…
Falicon
One of my passions is exploring the beautiful back country of our Riviera. Whether on my bike or by car, I love to discover…
Queen Victoria discovering the French Riviera
It was in the spring of 1882 that Queen Victoria visited the French Riviera for the first time. She had previously visited Paris with…
Liberation, my favorite market
Nice is mostly known for its famous flower and food market on Cours Saleya in the old town. It is mentioned in all the…
Villefranche, one of my favorite places
Located in one of the most beautiful bays of France, Villefranche-sur-Mer is definitely one of my favorite places on the French Riviera. Its ochre-colored…
The Port of Antibes
During my bike ride today I made a stop in the port of Antibes and watched the fishermen bringing their catch to shore. It…