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Source: www.rivieratimes.com. Posted on 10 May 2007.
The ninth speed camera to be installed in the Alpes-Maritimes is due to be switched on tomorrow on the Moyenne Corniche, direction Monaco-Nice, at Eze on the Côte d’Azur. It was installed several weeks ago and has been flashing speeding motorists as a warning, but without dishing out any fines. All that changes from tomorrow and drivers exceeding the 70 km per hour limit will be penalized.
Sarkozy's changed FranceSarkozy rode a wave of reformist clamour to the Elysee Palace, on a tide comprising French domestic concerns. But since France is an important country in Europe and the world, foreign policy will... | UK Premier congratulates Sarkozy via...Tony Blair has posted a message of congratulations on YouTube, in both English and French, to Nicolas Sarkozy upon winning the presidential elections. Here is the French version of his video, hit... |
Sarkozy overwhelmingly wins in PACAThe Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur (PACA) region in France voted fairly overwhelmingly for the conservative Nicolas Sarkozy who swept to victory in the presidential elections yesterday. On a national... | Provence in the RainTo see France's famed Provence area in the rain is an utter travesty, but not to see it at all is double jeopardy. So, I only imagined what impressionist painter Vincent Van Gogh saw. The 120 mile... |
Sarkozy vs. RoyalAn estimated 20 million viewers tuned in last night to watch what many believe was a decisive debate between the two candidates vying to be the next French president. Meanwhile, just hours before... | Fleeced low cost airline passengersJust when you thought Ryanair had done pretty much all it could do to fleece its passengers, I've become victim to it's latest money-grabbing exercise. As we've previously reported, Ryanair will... |
Résidence Les Marronniers is a Provençal villa, situated on the Presqu'île de Saint-Tropez on the French Riviera. It lies in a beautiful, unspoiled setting with a breathtaking, panoramic sea view. With its four bedrooms, three bathrooms and 175m² sun-drenched terrace, the villa comfortably sleeps 8 people.
“The house is in perfect condition. You have thought of everything. We had a really pleasant stay. The view from the terrace is out of this world.”
-- Christopher and Silke
