Tag Archives: travel

French Riviera trip – Menton

Posted on March 31, 2019 by

On our last day in Monaco we didn’t have to fly out of Nice until later on in the afternoon, so we still had nearly a whole day up our sleeves. Most sensible people (like my husband!) would opt to … Continue reading →

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French Riviera trip – Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild

Posted on January 8, 2019 by

For a taste of the opulent, and to see how the wealthy socialites of yesteryear (and today) lived, look no further than exploring the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, located on the absolutely stunning Cap Ferrat. Located pretty much central between … Continue reading →

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French Riviera trip – Nice and Cannes

Posted on December 31, 2018 by

A day to explore Nice was on the agenda, so off we went, this time by train from Monaco station. The train ride was quick, efficient and relatively cheap, as the helpful ticket man behind the counter gave us an … Continue reading →

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French Riviera trip – Eze

Posted on December 9, 2018 by

For the quintessential French Riviera experience, complete with sweeping Med views, charming medieval villages and beautiful winding country roads, a visit to the village of Eze is a must! It was many years ago on a travel website that I … Continue reading →

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French Riviera trip – Monaco

Posted on November 10, 2018 by

Monaco needs no introduction. I am also sure Monaco does not need another blog post written about it. The world knows that Monaco is the home of the rich and glamorous, that it hosts one of the best grand prix … Continue reading →

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French Riviera trip – Cap d’Ail

Posted on October 29, 2018 by

It was 16 years ago when I was on one of those ’10 countries in 7 days bus tours’ that I first visited the French Riviera. I remember spending all of 2 or so hours in Monaco, in awe of … Continue reading →

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Gallivanting in Ghent

Posted on July 15, 2018 by

In honour of Belgium coming third in the world cup I thought it was high time that I wrote a little bit about my time in Belgium. To be honest, I don’t know why I haven’t written about Belgium sooner … Continue reading →

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