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Explore another facet of Nice, with its Cuisine Nissarde label, Le Negresco Hotel and its historical museums!

Jacques Chirac posing in front of the market portal.. If you have the pleasure to visit Nice, you would notice...

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Dive into Roquebrune-Cap-Martin with its Cap Moderne and La Roquebrunoise, before reaching Beausoleil, just before Monaco!

..just behind the Modulor concept painted on the camping unit. A colorful entrance for this cabanon.. Still in the heart...

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Let’s get amazed by Menton Riviera Merveilles, with its Festival de Musique, its Casino Barrière and of course its famous IGP lemon!

Some shadows are always required.. Those palms are all lined up! Also known as the capital of lemon, Menton has...

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Explore another facet of Nice, with its Cuisine Nissarde label, Le Negresco Hotel and its historical museums!

Dive into Roquebrune-Cap-Martin with its Cap Moderne and La Roquebrunoise, before reaching Beausoleil, just before Monaco!

Let’s get amazed by Menton Riviera Merveilles, with its Festival de Musique, its Casino Barrière and of course its famous IGP lemon!

Find some Inspyration in Brive-la-Gaillarde, through its Market, the Maison Denoix and Le Chêne Vert Hotel

Follow the steps of Colette in Corrèze, from her Jardins, the Castel Novel Hotel, the Pans de Travassac and of course the Festival de la Vézère !

Feel the spirit of Saintonge from Saintes and its Abbaye Aux Dames or Saint Jean d’Angely, with its Royal Abbey

Admire the cartoon walls of the comic book capital of Angoulême and its Cathedral Treasure by Othoniel!

Different facets of Lille get unveiled with L’Hermitage Gantois and the artistic acts of Lille 3000 and Lille Art Up!

Find your favorite rare books and editions, at the Salon International du Livre Rare & des Arts Graphiques, in the Grand Palais Éphémère

Revive Le Grand Bleu (or The Big Blue) soundtrack spirit with a cine-concert, by his composer Eric Serra and his orchestra

Our selection of exhibitions in Paris for this Autumn & Winter 2022

Discover the John Riddoch vineyards, from the Wynns Coonawarra Estate in Australia

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