Where do the chestnut festivals take place on the Côte d’Azur?
Chestnut festivals are synonymous with autumn colors and the smell of chestnuts…
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Discoveries
Discover the French Riviera in the Alpes-Maritimes. With Locations-06.fr
Explore the French Riviera, nestled between the sea, mountains, and picturesque villages. Discover fine sandy beaches, hidden coves, hilltop villages in the hinterland, and typical Provençal markets. Enjoy cultural, artisanal, and gastronomic activities, as well as hiking trails offering exceptional panoramic views of the Mediterranean and the Alpes-Maritimes. Ideal for holidays with family, as a couple, or with friends, this region abounds with authentic experiences: museum visits, nature walks, encounters with local producers, and immersion in the Riviera lifestyle. The French Riviera reveals itself as a destination rich in unforgettable discoveries.
Belvedere, hilltop village in the Vésubie Valley, Côte d’Azur
Belvedere, hilltop village in the Vésubie Valley, Côte d’Azur Belvédère hilltop village Belvedere, hilltop village tour Just an hour from the sea and our holiday rentals, this hilltop village peaks at an altitude of 830 metres, offering an exceptional panorama of the Vésubie valley as well as the two villages of Roquebillière: Roquebillière-vieux and Roquebillière-neuf.
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Bussana Vecchia, the medieval village in Italy
Visit Bussana Vecchia village Visit the village A must-see in Italy, just 1h30 from our self catering holidays rentals www.locations-06.fr. Bussana Vecchia (Old Bussana) is a beautiful village just east of San Remo in Liguria, some 30 km from the border between France and Italy, which became a ghost town in 1887 after an earthquake.
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Caussols, a pretty little village in the Pays de Grasse, with the scent of hiking and lavender!
Caussols Stroll and hike in this pretty little village Caussols, a pretty little village above Gourdon, a stone’s throw from the Bay of Cannes and the beaches. In winter, we like to go tobogganing in Caussols with the family, and the rest of the year we enjoy the natural surroundings of this very pretty village,
Autour de la Rose” festival in La Colle sur Loup
Autour de la Rose” festival A superb walk in Cap d’Antibes, only 30 minutes from our gites www.locations-06.fr This past May 14th, the charming village of La Colle-sur-Loup, in the Alpes-Maritimes, hosted the famous “AUTOUR DE LA ROSE” festival. This unmissable event, located just 20 minutes from our gîtes (www.locations-06.fr), was a great opportunity to
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Marius Auda in Gattières, a pioneer in edible flowers
Marius Auda company Gattières Marius Auda family business The company MARIUS AUDA, established in the Nice hinterland since the 1940s, is a true pillar of local agriculture and an example of excellence in its field. Located just 30 minutes from our gîtes (www.locations-06.fr) and our farm (www.terroir-06.fr), this family business has embodied the know-how and
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How to recognize wild plants on hikes around our Côte d’Azur gites
wild plants Côte d’Azur Around our lodgings, with www.locations-06.fr, you can admire many jewels of nature, but more particularly a rich and diverse plant heritage, which makes our region famous. Between the green landscapes of the Préalpes d’Azur Regional Natural Park and the sunny shores of the Côte d’Azur, a wide variety of plants, trees
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Discover the largest rose garden on the Côte d’Azur in the Grasse region – Cannes
Discover the world’s largest rose garden Ce lundi nous sommes allés voir Larry Passetti qui dirige LES ROSIERS DE MOUGINS situés à 5mn de notre gite de Mougins et 30mn de ceux du Bar sur Loup www.locations-06.fr. Depuis deux générations les Rosiers de Mougins sont cultivés par la famille PASETTI.Chaque jour, depuis 30 ans, ils
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Walk to the Cavillore plateau, panoramic view of the Côte d’Azur
Walk on the Cavillore plateau A beautiful hike 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.
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Superb Strawberry Festival: a gourmet moment in Carros
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
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