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Why is it called French Riviera? The term “Riviera” refers to a coastal region. The French Riviera, gets its name because it’s the Mediterranean coastline of the southeast corner of France. The name “Côte d’Azur,” which means “Azure (Blue) Coast,” was coined by the poet Stéphen Liégeard in 1887, inspired by the area’s deep blue…

Tranquil Beaches Near Nice Nice is famous for its long stretch of pebbled beach that spans the city’s coastline. While it’s totally Instagram-worthy with its deep blue waters and stunning views, remember to bring water shoes because those pebbles can be tough on your feet! Despite this, the beach in Nice is a must-visit for…

The French Riviera, known for its stunning beaches and fancy lifestyle, is also a popular place for celebrities to set up their homes. Let’s take a look at how stars enjoy their beautiful homes in this glamorous spot. These celebrities with villas on the French Riviera Elton John’s Villa in Nice, France Elton John, famous…

Plage de la Mala, Cap d’Ail Located within the Baie de Saint-Laurent commune near Nice, France, this secluded beach offers all of the peace and relaxation you need for the day. To access the beach, you must walk past the hill and down the steps until you reach the beautiful pebble filled beach. The beach…

The French Riviera is dotted with historic villages with picturesque views, but none rival the breathtaking beauty and starpower of Eze and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Both villages can be easily visited within a day, and are easy day trip from several cities on the Côte d’Azur. This easy access combined with these villages’ standout views and intriguing…