A week before our London wedding, Sandy and I escaped to the Côte d’Azur for a relaxing long weekend. I had already been to Nice once before, but this time I had the chance to explore some of the most charming towns, islands and beaches along the French riviera. I always take advantage of bank holidays for a little getaway in England or Europe and I try to book everything months in advance to save a little money. Côte d’Azur is not a cheap destinations, but there are ways to make it affordable by booking flights ahead of time or choosing a self-catered accommodation. Nice and the French Riviera I booked a lovely charming beautiful apartment on AirBNB. It was my first experience booking through this site and it was an all-round great one too! We departed on Friday after work, reached Nice airport and after a short bus ride we were in the city centre and at our apartment.   On Saturday morning, we lazily slept in, only to be woken up around 10am by the sun light and chatters coming from the street. First thing I did, was walking down to the nearest boulangerie and buy fresh pain au … Continue reading A Long Weekend Away in Nice and Côte D’Azur