voyage · france

the côte d'azur

monte carlo, èze and saint-tropez in one euro-summer loop — the villages, the beach clubs, and the restaurant that explains why celebrities keep coming back.

The stone archway into Château de la Chèvre d'Or, Èze
the guide

monte carlo, èze, saint-tropez

A gilded grand staircase inside a Monte Carlo landmark
monte carlo

the grand staircase

gilded, marble, and worth the detour even if you don't play a single hand.

A beach club afternoon, Saint-Tropez
saint-tropez

the dress code is tan lines

a beach club afternoon that runs long — tequila optional, sunset non-negotiable.

A warm, art-filled restaurant dining room on the Riviera
the table

why they keep coming back

a low-lit, art-covered dining room that finally explains the celebrity regulars.

èze doesn't need the filter — it already looks like one.

further afield

worth the extra drive

two stops outside the usual riviera loop, still very much part of the trip.

Pastel harbour houses and boats at Port Grimaud
port grimaud

the french venice

Annecy's lake and mountains at golden hour
annecy

the town that confuses your passport

A lantern-lit street in Antibes, France
antibes

lanterns over the old town

the full itinerary

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a complete côte d'azur itinerary — bookings, timing and the drive order — is coming to the shop.

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