Archives des Life in the South of France

2025-05-19

Menton: charm, history and the art of living

A Bit of History: From Border Town to Riviera Gem Once under Genoese and then Monegasque influence, Menton has a rich and eventful history before becoming part of France in 1861. This town, located on...

2024-06-12

Nice : our guide to discover the city!

From Nikaia to Nice Nice was founded by the Greeks in the fourth century BC. Settling in Marseilles, they imported valuable crops such as olives, figs and vines from their homeland, establishing several strategic trading...

Apartments in Nice Under One Million Euros

Nice is known as the capital of the French Riviera and is the 5th largest city with a population of 342,522 people. The city was founded in 350 B.C. and became very popular in the...

2022-03-17

2022 Events in the South of France

As we begin 2022, we are starting to see a slight improvement as vaccination rates increase and restrictions are lowered. In this post, you have all the information you need about this year’s most popular...

2021-07-27

Top 3 Provencal Villa Listings

The South of France is known to have some of the most breath-taking properties on the real estate market. We’ve selected 3 of our most popular provencal villas on our website for you to see...

2021-05-18

Stories Behind Popular Neighborhoods in the South of France

The South of France is a beautiful place to buy either a permanent or holiday home. Here we are going to tell you interesting stories behind 3 popular neighborhoods on the French Riviera: Cimiez Being...

2021-05-06

International Schools in the South of France

One of the main questions asked by families moving to the South of France is about the international schools in the region. We’ve created a list of the international schools on the Riviera for you...

2021-04-29

Hikes in the South of France

Hiking is a well favorited activity for many, especially for many here on the French Riviera. Here we have created a list of the most stunning hikes in the South of France: Nietzsche Path Named...

2021-04-07

Best Walks in the South of France

Without a doubt, the South of France is one of the most beautiful places in the entire world, which is why many people from all over seek to move here. You have some of the...

2021-03-31

Picturesque Villages in the South of France

Within the French Riviera is where you can find some of the most beautiful villages in the world! Here a few of the picturesque villages that we recommend you visit when you come to the...