Landscape around Antibes

The French Riviera

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February 24th 2006
Heading My French Experience Most people come to the South of France on holidays but I arrived here as a student therefore life is not exactly all about enjoying the good weather, the gorgeous beaches, the stunning food and wine. I arrived in the middle of the winter and it was still very cold! Me and my flatmate (Nicola) had to sleep with our water bottles....How pathetic is that? ... read more

Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more