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Nestled against the Alps, with a semi-tropical climate, and more than its fair share of sunshine, the Cote D’Azur, or French Riviera, is a vacationer’s delight and a perfect place for luxury villa rentals. The area has built a reputation as a gathering place for the rich and famous, but these days any person can find reasons to enjoy a visit to this lush paradise. It’s a place where culture and beauty intermingle in abundant profusion, with stunning, sultry beaches, and immaculate historical treasures. There are wonderful resorts all over the Riviera, and it’s not difficult at all to find one that perfectly suits your particular holiday plans.
There is plenty to keep you busy on your trip to the Riviera. Everybody enjoys fun in the sun, and the Riviera has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. After that, you may enjoy a foot trek through perfectly preserved medieval style villages like Le Bar sur Loup and Gourdon. Both places have wonderful street shops and restaurants. Because of its long history as a muse to the artists, there are several wonderful art museums in the Riviera, and you would do well to include a visit to one of them in your vacation schedule.
If you are looking for more adventure on your holiday, you might enjoy scuba diving. There are wonderful diving spots along the Cote D’Azur, including several historical wrecks, and coral formations. You may also have fun with a guided fishing trip, or the natural beauty of a hike into the mountains. Many of the mountain trails aren’t that well known, and some will take you to places that most tourists aren’t that familiar with.
When it comes to night life, The Cote D’Azur is top of the line. Just because the sun goes down, that doesn’t mean the Riviera sleeps, and you’ll find a host of exciting ways to keep yourself entertained at any hour of the day or night. The social scene is vibrant and interesting, making and it easy to meet wonderful people, and have a great time. You can enjoy the laid back sights and sounds of a jazz cafe, or the frenetic rhythm of an exotic nightclub.
Whether you’re chasing the extravagance of a wealthy retreat, or you just want to have a good time and visit an exotic beach, the French Riviera is a perfect destination when looking for villas to rent in France. The Cote D’Azur is bristling with history, and the stunning beauty of the place is beyond words to express. It has inspired artists for hundreds of years, and it’s more than just the lay of the land, or the architecture. There is an ambiance, like a warm breeze or the scent of wild flowers that gives the Riviera a feeling of romance and mystery. A vacation to the Cote D’Azur will make anyone feel like a movie star.
Copyright © 2010 Iain Miller
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