Author: Mariela

The glamorous French Riviera, a coastal stretch in southeastern France, immediately calls for luxury yachts, golden beaches and sunset drinks admiring the Mediterranean. Indeed, its landscapes and luminosity have long inspired artists and writers such as Picasso, Scott Fitzgerald, Van Gogh and the like for a reason. This wonderland located in the Provence–Alpes–Côte d’Azur region features dreamy destinations, from idyllic cities by the sea to charming villages in the countryside. In this travel guide, I'll walk you through everything you need to know to plan your trip, from the best places to visit in the French Riviera, to what and where to eat, where to stay and so much more. At the end of this post, I've also included a map so you can easily pinpoint all the locations mentioned here. Bienvenue à la Côte d'Azur!