It’s almost 8:00 PM in Antibes, in the South of France. Restaurants will start opening their doors soon. We’re on our way to one recommended to us by the receptionist at our hotel. She said our first dinner in Antibes will be très délicieux. We shall see… Continue reading “Dinner in Antibes”
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The REAL Antibes
It’s been a good travel day. After driving from Carcassonne to Antibes, we checked into a cozy hotel, unwound, then took a walk. After our walk, we thought we’d gotten a feel for Antibes. Little did we know that the REAL Antibes was just around the corner. Continue reading “The REAL Antibes”
Let’s Get to Know Antibes
Any destination on the French Rivera would be a nice place to be, I’m sure, but we chose to make Antibes our home base for the next four days. I’ve read that it’s a good walking town. It’s close to a lot of high-priced real estate, but Antibes itself seems to have escaped the hype and high prices. Let’s get to know Antibes. Continue reading “Let’s Get to Know Antibes”
Welcome to Antibes?
Antibes, on the coast in the South of France, will be our home base for the next four days. Ninety-nine percent of the drive to Antibes from Carcassonne was nice. The last 1% was rough. This is our welcome to Antibes? Continue reading “Welcome to Antibes?”
Arles for Lunch?
We’re starting the day today in Carcassonne. The plan is to hit the road mid-morning, stop for lunch in Arles, then drive the rest of the way to our next home base – Antibes. Continue reading “Arles for Lunch?”
Au Revoir Nice. Bonjour Aix-en-Provence!
Ah oui. It’s time to say “au revoir” to Nice. Lots of people will be strolling along the Promenade des Anglais and having moules-frites in Cours Saleya tonight, but we won’t be among them. That’s the bad news. The good news is that we’re on our way to Aix-en-Provence. Continue reading “Au Revoir Nice. Bonjour Aix-en-Provence!”