You haven’t lived if you haven’t spent a summer in the South of France.
The French Riviera, characterized by exceptional weather and an extravagant lifestyle, has always been the popular destination for jet setters who come here to relax and enjoy the summer sun. Stretching over Nice, Cannes, and Monaco, the French Riviera became a fashionable resort and a playground for the rich and famous in the late 19th and 20th centuries. Originally a winter getaway, it has fast become a summer destination accommodating famous residents thanks to some of the world’s most lavish hotels, restaurants, and private beaches that are sprawled across its coast.
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