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Category: French Riviera

Carnaval De Nice - King Of Cinema
February 20, 2019

Carnaval De Nice traces it’s earliest origins back to the Middle Ages. It was a street party without organized parades until the 19th century. Today, it is a party of some magnificence, based on a theme for the year. A king is created to preside over the festivities throughout the multi day event, and then set on fire at the conclusion while fireworks alight the night sky over the Mediterranean.  King of Cinema This years theme is King of Cinema....

Boulevard De Nice
February 17, 2019

Returning from a visit to the Musee Marc Chagall, we passed this beautiful view. I love this architecture. It calls back to a more genteel time. Boulevard De Nice, bathed in the last rays of dusk and juxtaposed by modern automobiles glinting in the evening sun, made this image compelling. I hope you enjoy it as much as I. Stay tuned for more images from the French Riviera! Au revoir! #MarcChagall #FrenchRiviera #NiceFrance...

Casino De Monte-Carlo
February 16, 2019

Casino De Monte-Carlo - A Trip To Monaco in Words and Images Walking through the park, I can hear Monty Norman's brash brass punctuated theme to so many Bond films, as the Casino De Monte-Carlo rises into view. Bentley after Rolls Royce stop to drop patrons at the foot of this historic entrance. I keep an eye out for that classic Aston Martin, but it is not to be. We wonder through the hallowed halls and pay homage to the casino through slot machine...

Southern Exposure French Riviera
February 13, 2019

We set off on an adventure to Nice France in hopes of gaining a bit of southern exposure French Riviera Style. I was not prepared for the breathtaking beauty of this little part of the world. Today's adventure took us along the promenade which hugs the Mediterranean Sea. Though rocky, the water is an iridescent aqua blue along the shore. It is winter here in February with temps in the low 60's and sparsely cloudy sky's. A fine day for...

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