Cap Taillat Cap Taillat in Ramatuelle: our favorite hike in the area One of the best hikes around We start from the Escalet parking lot early in the morning, ready for what’s known as one of the most beautiful hikes in the region. The beginning is a bit intense: steep stairs, rocks to climb, and we ... Read more 11 janvier 2026 Categorized in French Riviera
The Var named France’s favorite department The Var, ranked number one among the French people’s favorite departments According to a national study conducted by the Quorum Institute in partnership with Le Journal des Départements, the Var has just been named the most popular department in France. This survey, part of a long-term ... Read more 22 décembre 2025 Categorized in French Riviera
The Jardins du Rayol The Jardins du Rayol: a must?see on the French Riviera One of the most beautiful gardens in Europe We arrive at the Jardins du Rayol, also known as Le Domaine du Rayol, and it quickly becomes clear why people consider it one of the most beautiful gardens in Europe. The place is huge, beautifully ... Read more 11 août 2025 Categorized in French Riviera
Provence Landings Anniversary We attended the military vehicle exhibition during the festivities related to the 80th anniversary of the Provence Landings, organized by the city of Bormes-les-Mimosas. The liberation of Bormes-les-Mimosas, which took place on August 17, 1944, was also celebrated. We covered the military vehicle ... Read more 17 août 2024 Categorized in French Riviera
Airplane crash in Le Lavandou. Tribute to D Berger August 16, 2024, we are preparing, as we do every year, to attend the annual show of the Patrouille de France in Lavandou, in connection with the anniversary and festivities surrounding the Provence landings. We did not expect to experience this disaster of an air crash in Lavandou. The Patrouille ... Read more 16 août 2024 Categorized in French Riviera
The narrow streets of Le Lavandou We wandered through the narrow streets of Le Lavandou. Did you know that Le Lavandou is one of the sunniest places in France? With 300 days of sunshine a year, it's pretty dreamy, isn't it? Le Lavandou was once the port of Bormes-les-Mimosas, and its early 20th-century Provencal architecture, ... Read more 17 juillet 2024 Categorized in French Riviera