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location of cannes
For a wealth of general information, to go:...
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the old port
You'll find both pleasure craft and fishing boats here, and the street...
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view seen from Le Suquet
"Suquet" means "small hill" in Provencal. Right where I took...
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marina for small boats
This is farther out, toward the entrance to the old port.
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Villa Eleonore
This was the first of an almost endless series of palaces built by...
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La Croisette blvd
Running along the seashore, this is the site of the major luxury...
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beach bordering La Croisette
The sand is warm and golden here, as it is to the west as far as St...
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a fine jewelry store ...
... obviously named in my honour.
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Croisette carrousel
This one is located right on the median part of La Croisette....
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Hotel de Ville (City Hall)
It's just off La Croisette, on a parallel street. Note the geraniums in...
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Palais des festivals ...
... et des congres (known to most of us as the Film Festival Theatre)....
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informal art exhibit ...
... and sale. This was held one Sunday in a small square behind the Post Office.
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typical small cafe
This one offers wines on tap, just as we North Americans offer beer on tap.
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Forville produce market
Just below Le Suquet hill, behind the street lined with seafood...
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decisions, decisions ....
... on the pedestrian mall.
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Villa Francia pool
It is in front of the central wing of this huge apartment complex,...
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a view not hard to take ...
... from the central portion, across the pool, nearing sunset. Ile...
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part of one wing
Every apartment has a balcony with either a sunrise or a sunset view....
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another wing of apartments
More information on the Villa Francia as well as other apartment...
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our town house the 1st time
We spent a month here in this two storey house in 1994. It is one of...
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townhouse kitchenette-dinette
Not only were all the usual kitchen items furnished, but they also provided a...
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''roi-sized'' bed upstairs
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looking eastward ...
... from our townhouse balcony. Sunrises were beautiful. In the...
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typical apt. plan
This shows the type of apartment we had at Villa Francia during our...
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yours truly ...
... clowning it up on the apartment's balcony. You can see some of...
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