Altea Hostel Nice
3 boulevard raimbaldi Nice, French Riviera - Cote d'Azur, Provence, France
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Which name would you like to use? Nice or Nice?
After our lovely long train ride, we arrived in Nice. and before you ask, yes it is nice. actually its really quite cool. we went to the beach, which was all rocks, no sand and we walked around the old city which has statues that glow. we have finally gotten a bad hostel. the hostel itself is great, but the bathroom is gross. mel showered first and …
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Joining in the chorus
... wrapped as snug as a nativity Jesus and a greying hunter, whose thick hair seemed to be forming a winter fur-like coat around his head and neck, complained of the cold from their 7am start. There were three fathers still looking young and awkward among the bonheur of the village elders. They could have been my age, it was hard to tell. Something about the eyes and the face that didn't quite marry up. They could simultaneously seem much older and much younger, so much so that I ...
Day 26 - Nice
... came up and pulled into the bus stop, but then pulled out of it into the street and stopped with its hazard lights flashing. Traffic in the right lane backed up as people had to maneuver around the ambulance. A police car drove up and pulled up right behind the ambulance. I thought they were there to assist but it turned out the policeman had not paid attention to the hazard lights and eventually pulled around. The ambulance drivers brought down an old lady in a ...
The One Where We Got Lucky
... rushing for the tram, rushing to the station, rushing down the platform... then missing the train by 2 seconds. A half an hour wait for the next train and then we were all on our way to Monaco!
On arriving in Monaco it wasn't entirely as expected, seemingly no flash cars or people. Although it was impressively all built on a hill side.This image changed as soon as we found the marina. The boats... should we say super yachts... were massive, smart ...
Damn you, Matisse. You and your stupid paintings!
... to Nice, passing some beautiful countryside along the way. Once we arrived in Nice we had no trouble finding our hostel, thanks to the directions on their website indicating a KFC as a landmark! Athena had heard about this famous flower market in Nice, the Marché Saleya, so we headed over there to check out all the gorgeous fresh flowers--Nice is in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur département of French, which is the country's major flower-growing and perfume region. ...


