Visit the French Riviera
The Côte d'Azur stretches along the Mediterranean from Hyeres to Menton
and the italian border. The sun and sea draw on the Riviera vacationers
from around the world, the English know it as the Riviera. The Riviera
enjoys a mild climate, the mimosa bloom as early as February. The coastline
of the Riviera, from Cannes to Menton is highly urbanized, but the back
country retains an authentic charm, he was seduced by its light many artists
in the 20th century: Picasso in Mougins, Chagall in Saint Paul de Vence,
Cocteau in Menton. Saint Tropez, Cannes and Monaco are the glamorous high
spots of the french Riviera. Among the most well known, the Citrus Festival
in Menton, the International Festival of Cannes (Cinema), the Mimosa Festival
in Mandelieu, the Grand Prix Formula 1 and Open tennis tournament in Monaco
