South of France | Cannes, France
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South of France | Cannes, France
Michelle Renee
Welcome to the ultimate travel guide to Cannes, France – your passport to the glamorous heart of the French Riviera!
Nestled along the sparkling shores of the Mediterranean Sea, Cannes is renowned for its sun-drenched beaches, vibrant culture, and world-class events. From the iconic red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival to the chic boutiques of La Croisette, this guide is your insider’s companion to experiencing the best that Cannes has to offer.
Join me as I share more about the city’s historic landmarks, indulge in its culinary delights, and uncover hidden gems off the beaten path. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, let this guide be your roadmap to discovering the magic of Cannes – where every moment is a celebration of elegance, sophistication, and joie de vivre. Bienvenue à Cannes! 🇫🇷✨
This guide includes…
🏝️ 6 of the best beaches and beach clubs
📍 8 must-see places, markets, streets and more!
🥐 6 recommendations for dining
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Rue Meynadier
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Rue Meynadier is a busy alley that winds throughout Cannes and a must-see! Head here to see the iconic shopping street.
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La Croisette - Cannes
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This iconic promenade stretches along the waterfront and is lined with palm trees, luxury hotels, designer boutiques, and chic cafes. Take a leisurely stroll along La Croisette and soak in the glamorous atmosphere.
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Marché Forville
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Located in the heart of Cannes, Marché Forville is a bustling indoor market where locals and visitors alike come to shop for fresh produce, cheese, seafood, flowers, and more. Immerse yourself in the vibrant sights, sounds, and smells of the market.
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Le Suquet
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Perched on a hill overlooking the city and the harbor, Le Suquet is Cannes' historic old town. Explore its charming cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and quaint squares, and enjoy panoramic views from the top of the hill.
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Église Notre-Dame d'Espérance
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Housed in a medieval castle atop Le Suquet hill, the Musée de la Castre is home to a diverse collection of art, artifacts, and antiquities from around the world. Climb the tower for panoramic views of Cannes and the Mediterranean Sea.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Michelle Renee
Hallo, fellow adventurers! I'm Michelle Renee, an American Midwesterner who took the leap and moved across the Atlantic to call Germany home over two years ago. Nestled in the vibrant city of Cologne (Köln), I've not only fallen in love with the rich history and culture of my adopted country but also embarked on journeys that have taken me across the diverse landscapes of Europe
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Born and raised in the heart of the American Midwest, my decision to pack my bags and embrace the beauty of Germany has been a transformative adventure. Living in Köln, with its iconic cathedral, charming neighborhoods, and the Rhine River flowing through its veins, has added a unique chapter to my travel story.
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During my time abroad, I've explored the enchanting landscapes of Europe, from the historic streets of Paris to the picturesque villages of the Swiss Alps. Whether it's savoring the flavors of Italian cuisine, wandering through the historic sites of Rome, or discovering hidden gems in the Bavarian countryside, my travels have been a tapestry of experiences waiting to be shared.
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