When the call for indulgence beckons, the French Riviera awaits. In the wise words of Brigitte Bardot, “The French Riviera is a place where the combination of sea, sun and the simple pleasures of life ...

A Note About How Beaches Are Set Up in Southern France Beaches in France are split between free, public beaches, and private, paid beach clubs. These different “beaches” can be right next to each ...

The law in France states beaches belong to the public, yet on many parts of the coast, especially the French Riviera, much of the pristine sand has been privatised. Over half of the beaches in Italy ...

While there’s no shortage of glamorous five-star stays in the Côte d’Azur, there’s something fresh in the air here, as this pristine strip of Mediterranean coastline–which had become saturated with an ...