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I have written another article for this magazine – see page 9 and the 3 pages following – and my advertisement. CLICK HERE On the first page there’s a photo of Burton and me enjoying lunch at Club 55 in … Continue reading →

As my blog is also about life here on the Cote d’Azur, I’d like to tell you about a couple of restaurants we have just visited. 1.  The chef Bruno Oger came originally from the Cannes hotel “Majestic” where he … Continue reading →

Good article in the Wall Street journal today entitled “LIVE AND LET HIGH” – How to enjoy a holiday home but also make a healthy profit. The writer – Pamy Olsen of Forbes – interviewed Debbie Dove of London and … Continue reading →

People are starting to arrive for one of Cannes’ largest and most important conventions. There are already over 18,000 people registered with Reed from 81 countries – but I know from experience that the number of people who come to … Continue reading →

The annual semi-marathon 10 km race today along the coast and fortunately passing under our terrace so we had a great view. How lovely to run with the sound of the sea, but we noticed this year there were speakers … Continue reading →

Last night I was at the monthly meeting of the British Chamber of Commerce – now called here the Riviera Business Club – where the subject was how to make the most of your social networks.  Great stuff and 6 … Continue reading →

I have written another article for the magazine Riviera Property Network. This has been published in their issue today starting on page 6 with my own advertisement following. Please go to: Riviera Property Network I hope you enjoy and I … Continue reading →

I was recently asked to write an article on why to buy here on the French Riviera.  It has today been published in the new Riviera Property Network magazine – this is issue 1.  http://asp.zone-secure.net/v2/index.jsp?id=2518/3247/11601&lng=en My 3-page article starts on … Continue reading →

We started the New Year with oysters and oursins (urchins) at our favourite Cannes port restaurant – Astoux & Brun.  We love it there and the kitchen is also especially good – often overlooked because of their amazing selection of … Continue reading →

I was recently interviewed for our local magazine “Riviera Reporter”.   Here is a link to the printed article – it had an accompanying photo too but you know what I look like! http://www.rivierareporter.com/content/view/1330/46/