The Résidence Les Marronniers Provence Blog offers a unique blend of news from the Provence-Côte d'Azur region in the South of France, in addition to carefully hand picked links to web sites of interest to anyone visiting this idyllic area. Updated daily.
Source: travel.iafrica.com. Posted on 17 April 2005.
'Monstrosities are common on the Côte d'Azur, but nowhere, not even Cannes, can outdo Monaco,' is the scathing verdict by one popular guide book on the wealthy principality. Yet the 'monstrosity' continues to attract hordes of tourists.
Chasing MatisseAmerican writers James Morgan and Beth Arnold had spent 13 years creating the perfect home in Little Rock, Arkansas, when they decided to pack their belongings and hit the road. Putting their... | Book raps BritishThisFrenchLife.com reports about how a new book is claiming Les Anglais are binge-drinkers, obsessed with animals and can not talk about sex. |
Overweight in the ProvenceAn interesting article that discusses the increasing overweight and obesity rates on the Côte d'Azur, in the rest of France and in other European countries. | French Property Capital Gains Tax FAQFrequently Asked Questions and the answers on the new rules for captail gains tax introduced in January 2004 and the effect they could have on your purchase of property in France. Information is... |
Stolen Picasso foundPolice found a Pablo Picasso painting hidden at a drug trafficker's home outside Paris nearly a year after it was stolen from one of the city's best known museums, officials said last Friday. | The French fight for their cheeseIn an attempt to alert the nation to the gradual disappearance of its splendid and varied cheese heritage, hundreds of events were held across France to celebrate National Cheese Day. |
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
