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Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur is famous not only for its beautiful nature and seaside resorts but also for its wide range of events. No matter you go to Antibes, Cannes or Nice, each city offers you various exhibitions and parties, concerts, competitions and lots of other things.

Do you want to know what’s new on the French Riviera? Follow us and be aware of all news of the region, in our blog we will cover every aspects of the french culture.

The towns and cities of the French Riviera

What exactly do we mean by the “French Riviera”? The official name of our region is the PACA (Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur) region, but strictly speaking, the French Riviera, or Côte d’Azur, covers a more limited area. Some say that the French Riviera extends from Menton to Hyères, while others include Cassis, a charming town [...]

Publish on 10.17.2019, by Jean-Luc
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Juan-les-Pins Jazz Festival

If you like music, Antibes and the surrounding area is the perfect spot to listen to it in all its forms! The Juan-les-Pins Jazz Festival, which this year celebrates its fifty-eighth anniversary, is one of the world’s best-known jazz festivals, alongside Montreux in Switzerland and Newport in the US. [...]

Publish on 07.19.2018, by Meriem K
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The glamorous hotels of the Côte d’Azur

Dreaming of an idyllic night or two in a luxury hotel on the Côte d’Azur? Here are some of the most glamorous places to stay in the region. [...]

Publish on 06.15.2018, by Meriem K
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Some ideas for outings near Antibes

The Côte d’Azur is not just about sea and sand, it’s also a group of quintessential communities full of local history and heritage. [...]

Publish on 05.10.2018, by Alexandra
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Menton Lemon Festival on the French Riviera

The Lemon Festival is held during winter on the French Riviera. The festival showcases the region’s symbolic fruit – the lemon. [...]

Publish on 03.29.2018, by Jean-Luc
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What not to miss in Antibes

When you come to Antibes for your French lessons, don’t forget to see the sights and check out the spots which truly define this town. [...]

Publish on 10.19.2017, by Gloria Metelli
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The most beautiful gardens of the French Riviera

On the occasion of the first festival of the “Gardens of the Côte d’Azur”, we invite you to explore nature and landscape. [...]

Publish on 03.31.2017, by Anna
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Discover Nice Carnival

Nice Carnival is France’s leading carnival and has been running since the 13th century. [...]

Publish on 02.21.2017, by romain
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Focus on Grasse: a sensory journey

To visit Grasse is to embark on a true sensory journey which will transport you to a magical place. [...]

Publish on 11.28.2016, by Alexia
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Food specialties of the region

We present you with the great culinary specialties of Nice [...]

Publish on 10.29.2016, by Zoé
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Five things you shouldn’t miss in Antibes

At the Centre International d’Antibes, you can both have fun and learn French. [...]

Publish on 08.24.2016, by romain
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Jazz à Juan

Join the CIA for tailored classes in French and enjoy the great “Jazz à Juan” festival. [...]

Publish on 07.22.2016, by Zoé
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Cannes Film Festival

The prestigious Cannes Film Festival rolled out the red carpet last Wednesday, and will be running until Sunday May 22nd [...]

Publish on 05.20.2016, by Alexia
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