Historically a place where monarchs and aristocrats would escape the winter in favour of warm Mediterranean climes, this southern French city is at its best in the off season.

The French Riviera, or Cote d'Azur ... Located between Monaco and the Italian border, Menton is known for its subtropical microclimate and impressive gardens, such as the Fontana Rosa Garden ...

The train journey east from Marseille towards the Italian border is superb. The route has a grand, almost cinematic appeal when seen from the comfort of a TGV, but suddenly becomes more intimate when ...

Rebecca Cox (adventurous but flappy) decides on the latter, reviewing InnTravel’s French to Italian Riviera tour. Things I ...

The sun-blessed Italian Riviera, which runs from the French border to Tuscany, has lured artists, writers, and other ...

From a cliffside aerie to a hideout on the sand, France's Mediterranean coastline is filled with outstanding luxury hotels—and these are the 10 best places to stay.

Le Quartier des Arcades (The Arcades Zone) This part of the center is spread out over a large Italian style square ... It will be the first Primark in the French Riviera and the 7th store in ...

Night - Clear. Winds from NNW to NW at 7 to 9 mph (11.3 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 53 °F (11.7 °C). Sunny with a high of 71 °F (21.7 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph).

While the most popular hilltops are in Tuscany and Umbria, you’ll find the most unusual one, Seborga, on the western Italian Riviera, not far from the French ... on the map and people to ...

Cloudy with a high of 55 °F (12.8 °C). Winds variable. Night - Cloudy. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 46 °F (7.8 °C). Partly cloudy today with a high of 58 °F (14.4 °C) and a low ...

‘The design of Mimosa is a tribute to the French Riviera: its elegance, its light, its marine woodwork, and its iodised air. We wanted to create a universe that was sunny, warm and not ostentatious,’ ...

A French Riviera town is celebrating the year of the Paris Olympics by showcasing giant sculptures of athletes made from lemons and oranges. Menton's traditional Lemon Festival is an annual event ...