Sanary-sur-Mer is loved by France locals like me but not very well known internationally. It's my favorite coastal town on ...

As we head into the chilly winter months, it’s never too early to think about where you’ll summer next year. And right about now, the French Riviera sounds pretty nice. A sculptural ceiling tops off ...

I’ve been a regular visitor to Nice for around 20 years. Landing at the airport only gets more exciting each time I do it. Banking down towards the Med, watching pristine villa walls glisten as ...

Saleya Riviera Cafe, a new restaurant in San Marco, opened on November 4. The restaurant features Southern European-style cuisine inspired by the French Riviera. It is the eighth restaurant from ...

The White Lotus is reportedly filming Season 4 in France. The show will use two locations: Paris and the French Riviera. Season 4 is still in development and won't film until 2026. It's almost time to ...

HBO, which hasn't renewed its marketing partnership with the Four Seasons hotel chain, has been scouting other posh properties including Le Lutetia and the Ritz. Similar to Season 3 — which shot ...

Mary Winston Nicklin is a Franco-American writer and editor with more than 20 years of experience. Based in Paris, she writes for publications like National Geographic, The Washington Post, AFAR, and ...

In 1886, passengers on the Calais-Méditerranée Express were among the first to ride a sleeper service from Paris to the town of Menton on the French Riviera. They bedded down in the capital and woke ...

Menton’s old town overlooks the Mediterranean and welcomed the first sleeper train passengers on the French Riviera in 1886. Photograph by Marco Bottigelli, Getty Images This article was produced by ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). In 1886, passengers on the Calais-Méditerranée Express were among the first to ride a sleeper service from Paris to the town of Menton ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Beach clubs, sparkling turquoise waters and lavender fields are only some of what makes the French Riviera so ...

There’s a popular image often used to illustrate the enduring beauty of not only the Côte d’Azur, but Mediterranean Europe as a whole: a huddle of colorful, waterfront houses cascading down to a calm, ...