Like the bohemian artists and writers of the nineteen thirties, hippies were drawn to Ibiza in the sixties and seventies for its natural beauty and the freedom to explore personal lifestyles. Artists, musicians, and others drawn to an “alternative” lifestyle flocked …

There is so much to marvel at in Florence that it is extremely difficult to focus on only a few sites. That said, there are some churches and museums that you “must see” in this beautiful Renaissance city. If you only have two or three days …

Each year, at the end of May, beginning of June the Mediterranean Yachting season opens in Port Vauban, Antibes, the premier marina in Europe. Begun in 1996, the Voiles d’Antibes marks the opening of the Mediterranean circuit where captains and crews …

The beautiful islands of Capri and Sardinia are wonderful places to kick back and relax, but what if you are feeling a little more adventurous? The following are our top tips for exploring in style …

Pablo Picasso visited the Riviera in 1923 with his Russian wife, Olga, along with Gerald and Sara Murphy, wealthy American ex-patriots who, like so many of the “Lost Generation,” had flocked to Paris in the nineteen-teens and twenties. It was the Murphys …

The town of Antibes is situated on the coast between Cannes and Nice. This enchanting medieval fisherman’s village is steeped in history and culture and offers beautiful natural scenery. There are 48 beaches along the 25 km (16 miles) of coastline surrounding …

It is difficult to express the sheer delight the visitor experiences upon stepping into this exhibition. The ancient limestone quarry sits below the medieval town of Les Baux and covers over 7000 meters with walls more than 15 meters high. Entering the quarry it feels as …

With the exception of the Cannes Fireworks Festival, summer festivities along the Cote d’Azur focus on music, particularly jazz. The 59th Jazz à Juan takes place from July 12-21, 2019 in Juan les Pins in a one hundred year old pine forest (the Gould pine grove) facing the …

The Amalfi Coast is famous for its cliffs that dive into the deep blue Mediterranean, dropping from steeply terraced hillsides verdant with bright yellow lemon groves, silvery olive orchards and tough green grapevines. Tumbling …

The Monaco Grand Prix follows a winding route through the streets of Monaco, passing beside the harbor (into which more than one race car driver has plunged), through a tunnel and following tight twists and turns that challenge the …