Fun Things to Do on the French Riviera
The French Riviera has a reputation for being glitzy and expensive, but there are plenty of fun things to do that are free or cost very little. Not everyone who…
The French Riviera has a reputation for being glitzy and expensive, but there are plenty of fun things to do that are free or cost very little. Not everyone who…
…like the terrific swimming pool, flat-screen TVs in the rooms, a computer for guests to use and free wifi in the reception area. Banyalbufar Facilities at the Mar i Vent…
…can wander round freely (and for free), though you can book to join one of the two daily behind-the-scenes private tours if you like. Book on the website. There’s no…
…Keith Richards and Jimmy Page. The cooking is more elaborate than the bar meals, with starters such as seared west coast scallops with a warm fennel salad and an orange…
…Free Documentation License, Version 1.2. About 40 minutes from the city is the Painted Forest of Oma, where the Spanish artist and sculptor Agustín Ibarrola has playfully decorated a few…
…the waiter about it he happily brought us a glass to sample before we committed to a bottle. It was delicious, velvety smooth with a strong taste of cherries. A…
…and, with typical courtesy, also passed us some tissues to mop up the juice. Our Driver, Mokaddem We were on the Cap Bon peninsula, just south of Tunis, and a…
…Paris. As the Tour d’Argent opened for business in 1582 in the capital of the greatest wine-making nation on earth, and Bern’s dates back all the way to 1956 in…
…Records, and the first without their founder member Brian Jones, who had died in 1969. For the cover, they commissioned Andy Warhol to come up with something original, and he…
…does rather overshadow them. Definitely head for the art collections first. Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NP Tel: 029 2039 7951 museum.wales/cardiff Closed Mondays except Bank Holidays Free but donations welcomed…
…real centre, the Place de la Comédie. This has been the heart of city life ever since it began its modern development in the 17th and 18th centuries, and even…
…want to see the graves of famous people, and in Paris you could spend an entire weekend merely visiting its cemeteries. Here are the best three, and they’re all free…
…buildings themselves. A Wine Cave in Bordeaux Chartrons Architecture The architecture of Chartrons reflects its history as a commercial hub. Many of the buildings are elegant and grand, showcasing the…
…Restaurant See our separate review of what was chosen as Scotland’s Most Romantic Restaurant. The View from Behind the Hotel Luxury Hotel by Loch Awe Ardanaiseig has a wonderful location…
…you look at the flags you realise that, for alphabetical reasons, the United Kingdom’s flag is the last one on the right. When the time comes the flagpole can be…
…The atmospheric Old Town recalls its medieval origins with tall tenements, steep staircases, and cobbled passageways leading to hidden courtyards. The genteel, neoclassical New Town is the handsome face of…
…Cardiff CF10 4PT +44 29 2049 2261 norwegianchurchcardiff.com RECENT POSTS Shopping in Bordeaux Utica Best Things to See in Edinburgh Where to Stay in Marseille Stade Toulousain Bordeaux’s Golden Triangle…
…mansions from a bygone age. musee-languedocien.com 7 rue Jacques Coeur 04 67 52 93 03 Place de la Comédie Office of Tourism, Place de la Comedie, Montpellier To walk into…