Daily Archives: May 25, 2012

Another nice day and we decided we needed some exercise so we planned a walk from a book that we found in the apartment. There are lots of great walks that start near or from Menaggio. We decided to keep … Continue reading →

Warm and sunny day, perfect for exploring this beautiful area. Bought a day “Navetta” ticket for the ferry that traverses this central part of the lake. First off was Varenna which was delightful and our favourite. Explored and had lunch. … Continue reading →

Left Nice for Lake Como in Italy. Stopped early on just across the border into Italy to visit Bussana Vecchia a perched village that was destroyed by and earthquake but has been partially renovated since the sixties. It was worth … Continue reading →

Went to Cannes for the day to find some “Stars”. Had a nice lunch at the “Festivale” restaurant on the Croissete. In the evening went to Ma Nolans on the port to watch the European Champions League final between Chelsea … Continue reading →

Walked up to the Chateau and around the town during the day and had to go to the Vieux Four for dinner.

Nick arrived in Nice for a few days and after a short walk and a zizz we prepared for our dinner date at Patrick and Sylvine’s with Martin and Chris and Thiery and Liz.

Spent most of the day wandering around Montpellier having caught the tram into the centre of town from our hotel. Very impressed with Montpellier especially the historic area. Great trams. Left for Nice mid afternoon.