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Curator’s statement
The French Riviera is a tourist destination that still embraces a relaxing vibe. From smooth pebble beaches to a tour of the billionaire's peninsula, everything feels more laid back while still defining elegance.
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Where to stay in The French Riviera
Le Negresco
A palatial-style hotel that spans more than 100 years of history on the French Riviera, inviting guests with its lavish interiors and excellent service.
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Hyatt Regency Nice Palais De La Mediterranee
Situated on the glamorous Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France, this iconic hotel offers a perfect blend of elegance, comfort and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. With its beautifully designed guest rooms, world-class amenities including a rooftop pool and a luxurious spa and a prime location near the city's vibrant attractions, Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Méditerranée provides an unforgettable stay for those seeking a refined and indulgent escape on the French Riviera.
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Thalazur Antibes - Hôtel & Spa
Thalazur Antibes - Hôtel & Spa is a luxurious seaside retreat offering thalassotherapy and spa experiences on the French Riviera.
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Things to do in The French Riviera
Climb Castle Hill from the beach and enjoy the park on top. Walk down towards Old Nice and make sure to take in the Monument aux Morts de Rauba-Capeu.
Walk along the beaches and take a dip in the Mediterranean Sea.
Pick out a cruise with options including the Mala Caves, Villefranche, Saint Tropez or along the coast.
Take an excursion to the Lavender Fields, the town of Eze or the Cotes de Provence.
Enjoy a scenic drive along the coast.
Stroll through Old Nice and eat along the harbor.
Speedboat trip with snorkeling
Day trips
Places to eat & drink in The French Riviera
Traditional French Cuisine
Le Frog - Enjoy foie gras, escargot or frog legs in a low key ambiance.
Les Sens - Artisinal meats and local seafood. The menu changes every week and they are only open for lunch and dinner Monday - Friday.
Nissarde Foods
Salad Nicoise - Tomatoes, olives, hardboiled eggs and anchovies in an olive oil based vinaigrette.
Socca - A pancake-esque treat made from chickpea flour. Sold in restaurants or at street vendors.
Zucchini blossom beignets
Pissaladiere - Between a pizza/flatbread or a tart, this delicious bread is topped with caramelized onions, anchovies and olives.
Need to Know
For more travel tips, check out Fora Advisor Marc Albury’s guide, Nice & The French Riviera: A 10-Day Guide.
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