Residence Marceau Apartments
Travel Blogs from Cannes
Monaco: The best of it all in one little country
... water is calm and blue and the sunlight dances on the tiny ripples even on a cloudy day. The people are friendly and the streets are lined with charming old buildings full of boutiques, homes, and gelato (mmmmmmmm).
A short trip around the hill takes you from the harbor to where the rich and famous play... The Hotel de Paris, Casino Monte-Carlo, Gucci, Prada, Versace, and more ...
Day 16 - The Monte Carlo
... Cannes the kebab place was closed :( craving one we looked up on the Internet for kebab places in Cannes. We enjoyed our kebabs and marvelled at the curios sauce that had a taste that wasn't quite recognisable. We headed back down to the beach waking all the way along the shore the pathway was lit up by rainbow lights that danced in patterns on the floor! We sat on the wall facing the water making shadows with the light on our backs. Then back to the hotel and ...
We return to the ancestral manse
... by our house and looked in when we lived there. As I stood, looking at La Golondrina, so many memories packed away in the archives were released: puppy Pandora tearing up the underground plastic sprinkler pipes (they weren’t cheap to replace!), the raucous concerts that lasted most of the night that took place in the space just on the other side of the city wall from the house, the swallows at twilight sewing complicated patterns over the vineyards, the bottle ...
The rich ARE different from you and me
... was too large to fit into a slip in the harbor, it was moored just off Ile Saint Honorat. That would mean you would need some kind of boat to get you to and from shore to your yacht. Plus you will need someone to maintain and drive it. Plus you will also need a helicopter pilot and somewhere for the helicopter to land when you do take it out for a spin. When we got to this point we just gave up trying to estimate total costs. It boggles the ...
Zut alors...
... accommodate our large group and enjoyed a nice meal. The birthday girl took a flaming shot along with 2 others after the meal and instead of a free dessert, she was given a free shot. What a way to ring in your 18th birthday, in Cannes!
So this morning we all finally met our individual teachers and found out who was in our class. My class has 15 people, 3 of whom are with my group and 2 ...