What happens if I have to cancel my stay? What happens if I have to cancel my stay in a lodge on the Côte d’Azur because of Covid-19? In reality, there is a vagueness that remains for many of us. Indeed, in these anxious times we all need to leave, to escape, to change scenery […]
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Niçoise cuisine, the 5 specialties to know 1/La socca. “Who doesn’t know socca is not Niçois”, one could sing.Socca is nothing extraordinary but for any self-respecting Niçois, nothing but the smell of socca fresh out of the wood oven, and it is the evenings spent eating socca, a small glass of rosé in hand, singing
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Top of the most beautiful beaches Most beautiful beaches Alpes-Maritimes Garoupe beach in Antibes It is a beautiful sandy beach where you can settle on a part where there are beach attendants or on the public part. There is something to eat or buy a drink. I really like walking from this beach to take
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Walks Nice Côte d’Azur The walk from Rauba-Capeu to the Port of Nice Departure from Pointe de Rauba-Capeu which is an elevated point on the sea where the wind and sea spray can blow with force. Formerly called “Pointe des Ponchettes”, the people of Nice nicknamed it Rauba-Capeu, in Niçois: “steal hat”.The famous #ILoveNice was
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Nice olive oil and Cailletier olive tree Growing olive trees in the Alpes-Maritimes In our countryside surrounding our cottages we cultivate our cailletier olive trees with love and in a natural way. These are large trees whose exact age no one knows, except for those that we have planted ourselves, certainly at least 3 or
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The recipe for fougassette de Grasse The recipe for fougassette de Grasse, what is it? It is a small oval-shaped brioche, a sweet Provencal bread about 5 centimeters thick with holes. It’s an old and traditional gourmet recipe from Grasse which is one of our 13 desserts. You can find savory fougasses: with olives, with
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Visit to Mas de l’Olivine This is a beautiful address that I would like to tell you about, … an address marked by great authenticity, a quiet place that smells of the perfume flowers of the Pays de Grasse.Le Mas de l’Olivine is above all an address where the hosts, Audrey and Thierry Bortolini, will
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The Opio olive oil mill Since 1848, this mill located 7 minutes from our lodgings has been the pride of our territory. The Moulin d’Opio is part of our agricultural landscape and has been managed by Mr. Michel’s family for 7 generations. In the past, this oil mill operated using the waters of the Brague.
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Road-trip on the Côte d’Azur What do we call the Côte d’Azur? The Côte d’Azur, an expression that we owe to Stephan Liegeard in his book “La Côte d’Azur”, published in 1887.Since it is a non-administrative name, the Côte d’Azur has no indisputable definition. But it is agreed that the Côte d’Azur is the eastern
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