Discoveries
Discoveries on the Côte d’Azur in the Alpes-Maritimes. With Locations-06.fr
The Marius Auda Company Marius Auda family business MARIUS AUDA is located 30 minutes from our gites www.locations-06.fr and our farm www.terroir-06.fr. Established in the hinterland of Nice since the 1940s, the family business Marius Auda offers a wide range of young lettuce shoots, aromatic herbs and edible flowers all year round. It’s Mireille Auda […]
Marius Auda in Gattières, a pioneer in edible flowers Read More »
Recognizing wild plants Around our gites with www.locations-06.fr you’ll be able to admire many natural gems, but more particularly a rich plant heritage. Here are just a few of the plants, trees and flowers you may come across on your walks and hikes in the PNR des Préalpes d’Azur and on the Côte d’Azur. An
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Discover the world’s largest rose garden This Monday we went to see Larry Passetti who runs LES ROSIERS DE MOUGINS located 5 minutes from our gite in Mougins and 30 minutes from those at Bar sur Loupwww.locations-06.fr. For two generations the Rosiers de Mougins have been cultivated by the PASETTI family.Every day, for 30 years,
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Walk on the Cavillore plateau Just a 15-minute drive from our gites www.locations-06.fr we propose a hike to the PLATEAU DE CAVILLORE. The Cavillore limestone plateau lies above Gourdon, one of the 3 villages in the Alpes-Maritimes classified as ” Most Beautiful Villages in France “, along with Ste Agnès and Coaraze. Admire the landscape
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Strawberry Festival This weekend, April 22 and 23, 2023, we were in Carros, 30 minutes from our gites www.locations-06.fr and our farm www.terroir-06.fr. It was the Carros Strawberry Festival. The famous Strawberry Festival was in its 48th year! Guilhem CODERA, farmer-processor, set up his Terroir-06 stand on the Place Louis Frescolini in Carros. This festival
Superb Strawberry Festival: a gourmet moment in Carros Read More »
Jardinerie Petrucciolli in Nice, a great way to bring home Mediterranean plants
Jardinerie Petrucciolli in Nice, a great way to bring home Mediterranean plants Read More »
“La Fête de l’oranger” at le Bar sur Loup Created now a quarter of a century ago, the “Fête de l’oranger” of Bar sur Loup, our village and therefore the one where we have our gites www.locations-06.fr, puts the spotlight on this beautiful orange fruit every year. with bitter flavors which constitute the DNA of
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Discover the Menton lemon Emilie BAZIN from the company LES CITRONS DE PÉPÉ Meeting 1 hour from our locations-06.fr gites on the hills of Menton with a young producer of PGI lemons CITRONS DE MENTON: Emilie BASIN from the company LES CITRONS DE PÉPÉ Emilie BASIN, 39 years old, young citrus grower from Gorbio and
Discover Menton lemon at Emilie Basin. Read More »
Visit and discover the old village of Cagnes sur Mer The beautiful medieval village of Cagnes sur Mer Today, I am going to tell you about the beautiful medieval village of Cagnes sur Mer located just 20 minutes from our cottages. Here’s what Google says. Cagnes-sur-Mer is a French commune located in the Alpes-Maritimes department,
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The Nice carnation Today, I am going to tell you about a flower that I love but which has fallen a little into disuse: the Nice carnation which is one of the emblems of the city of Nice located 30 minutes from our gites www.locations- 06.fr. In the 1950s, the hills around Nice were filled
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