Nice (pronounced like "niece") has an exceptional location. Part of the French Riviera, Nice stretches along France's southeastern coast on the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoying a fine Mediterranean climate and a developed tourist infrastructure, it is little surprise that Nice is one of the country's major destinations.
From the Nice Travel Guide
05 May 2013 - 26 May 2013
The Festival of May takes place every Sunday during May to honour the Earth Goddess and the arrival of Spring. A variety of festivities take place, such as dancing, folklore, inflatables, rides, free events, entertainment for all ages, and speciality dishes from locally sourced ingrediants.
14 July 2013 - 14 July 2013
On this French National Holiday, the traditional French Military Parade will occur, followed by four individually themed parties that simultaneously happen in four different locations along the famous Promenade des Anglais from 9:00pm - 12:30am. Fireworks at 10pm are mind-blowing and go on for 20 minutes.
02 August 2013 - 30 August 2013
This cultural music festival focuses on Mediterranean music, with performances teamed with projections, short films and dance performances. It is held in the beautfiful open air Théâtre de verdure, just off the Promenade des Anglais, which can accommodate up to 3,000 spectators.
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The location is superb. If you are planning to spend most of the time outside the place you are staying at, this is the perfect place. Rooms are a bit small but as long as you are not a princess it is totally cool. And they are very well cleaned on a daily basis. People at reception are helpful and often organize a common session at a local bar. ... more
It was a great stay for the price, especially the bathroom, it looked like the Ritz Carlton! The only negative thing would be the thin framed metal bunk beds which squeaked and creaked very loudly when anyone moved in their beds. ... more
What impressed me most is their consideration to the environment . They demonstrate this by a sign, informing their guests about the effects to our environment by the hotels alone who wash their guests towels daily. ... more
Foam in the fountain at Nice in France
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May 20 to 21 2011 - Nice to Cannes
By the way the transport system in Nice, and the rest of the Cote d'Azur, is really well thought ...
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Day 18
a morning train to Nice, By way of Marseille. We spent cumulatively about 6 hours on trains today ...
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