Exotic Garden (Jardin Exotique) Monte-Carlo

The second day of our spring break trip we headed to Monaco and stopped part way in the tiny medieval village of Eze. It is a little walled village on top of a hill that has basically been converted into a tourist haven! Every room in the village has been converted into a little boutique, restaurant or bed and breakfast! Very old and beautiful to …

... they asked us if we would like a passport stamp from Monaco, which was cool (and totally optional).  In Monaco, we toured the Jardin Exotique (Exotic Garden), which sits on the side of a cliff overlooking the sea.  We ate at a little cafe ...

Monte Carlo, Monaco We had a tough decision to make. Do we stay in Monte Carlo and tour the city or follow our hearts (and appetites) and take the 5-mile taxi ride to the beautifully restored French medieval village of Eze? For those who know us ...

The train line to Monte-Carlo, Monaco affords fantastic views of the ocean and the little villages that dot the French Riviera.  Cagnes Sur Mer, Villefranche, and Eze Sur Mar.  You arrive at Monte-Carlo inside the mountain.  We weren't really sure ...

... word, in fact she was quite miserable although to be fair it was still raining. We carried on through the exotic garden down to the Cafe du Paris and the Monte Carlo casino, entrance to the casino was 10 euros, mayby we would come back later. We stood on ...