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Opening the Giacometti exhibition in Nice

Summer 2017 Giacometti Exhibition in Nice

If you are on holiday in the seaside city of Nice this summer then you are in for a treat. In the newly inaugurated Galerie Lympia in the Old Port of Nice you will find a fantastic collection of works by Alberto Giacometti.

Sky team in paris

British success in Tour de France

After four exciting days of racing in the Alps, Chris Froome emerged victorious in Paris for the third win of his career. Equalling the records of Philippe Thys, Louison Bobet and Greg LeMond who all have three Tour wins under their belts, and becoming Britain's first three-time winner.

a statue taking a selfie

Open the door to culture in Nice

First launched in 1984 by the French Ministry of Culture, the third Sunday in September is the designated day for historical monuments, museums and even private areas across the country to open their doors and allow the public access to places they would not normally be able to experience.

What's on in Nice July 2019

July in Nice: What's on and weather

The French Riviera has warmed up and visitors are flocking to Nice's beaches.

tdf pic of peter sagan in green jersey

Switch it up a gear for TDF 2016

July brings with it all sorts of sporting events. This year we have the EURO 2016 hosted in France at the start of the month, the annual tennis tournamant at Wimbledon and Formula 1 action at Silverstone, Budapest and Hockenheim.

dancers in the nice carnival

Rio hits the Riviera, it's Carnival time in Nice

The Nice Carnival almost rivals Rio with its extravagant and colourful parades through the city and along the Promenade des Anglais.

A float in the Nice Carnival 2011

What's On in Nice During 2017

This beautiful seaside city, nestled in the French Riviera, has a lot to offer the discerning tourist. From film and dance to creativity and sport, you will find that Nice has a jammed packed year ahead in 2017.

Nice Carnival 2019 bookings

Nice Carnival 2019 bookings

Each February, the streets of Nice are filled with the fun and excitement of their lavish Carnival. The main winter event taking place on the French Riviera and one of the largest carnivals in the world, the Nice Carnival 2019 is ready to offer you an unforgettable experience.

What's on in Nice September 2019

September in Nice: What's on and weather

Summer is almost over, however there are lots of things to do in this Riviera city.

cyclists on a corner of the tour de france

Froome extends Tour de France 2016 lead

Stage 17 of the Tour de France 2016 took the riders from Bern, the capital of Switzerland, to Finaut-Emosson on the Swiss-French border, just around the corner from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

Les Nuits du Sud, Vence

What's on in Nice April 2017

As the sun begins to heat the earth and our skin we can certainly feel that spring is in the air here in Nice.

What's On in Nice During Xmas & New Year

What's On in Nice During Xmas & New Year

If you are in the midst of packing your suitcases to get away on your first winter holiday to the Cote d'Azur, or are simply visiting family or friends in the area for the holidays, and are wondering what's going on locally - then look no further! 

two spanish footballers in euro 2016

Spain show form in Nice

The Stade de Nice saw some fantastic football on Friday night as Spain, the hot favourites in the EURO 2016, took on Turkey and came away with a 3-0 victory.

Nice in October 2019 - 5 things to see & do

October in Nice: What's on and weather

Summer is well and truly over, but for some autumn is the best time to be here.

The French Riviera Marathon 2015

The French Riviera Marathon 2015

More runners than ever are expected to take part in France’s second-largest marathon. And as entries rapidly fill up, now is the time to enter.

La Fete de Mai (Spring Festival), Nice

What's On in Nice May 2017

As with most weekends in Nice and along the Cote d'Azur, the May day holiday weekend this year begins with festivals and a good smattering of culinary delights. Throw a running-come- wine-tasting event into the mix and the month has truly begun.

two footplayers in stade de Nice EURO 2016

England take on Iceland in Nice

After the last of the group matches were played last night, including the Sweden v Belgium game here in Nice, we now have a confirmed list of 16 teams to go through to the next round.

What's on in Nice June 2019

June in Nice: What's on and weather

As with most months along the Côte d'Azur, June is about festivals and markets.