Tag Archives: Winter in Nice

Winter in Nice

Posted on November 9, 2018 by Allison Coe

It’s a bit counter-intuitive, but winter can be one of the best times to come to Nice.  Not only are apartment rentals half-price in winter, but the town is filled with locals instead of tourists, and everything is easy and … Continue reading →

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It’s Snowing in Nice!

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Allison Coe

The Siberian cold snap has descended on Nice, and with it, a rare snow storm!  Okay, it’s not exactly a storm, but it still feels quite dramatic to see the normally sun-drenched French Riviera coated in a layer of white fluff…! … Continue reading →

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Christmas in Nice: Hidden Holiday Treasures

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Allison Coe

Everyone knows about the Christmas Village at Place Massena, the giant Winter Ferris Wheel, and Christmas eve Midnight Mass in Old Nice (…which actually starts at 11pm, btw), but here are a few little local holiday gems that you might not know … Continue reading →

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Watch for Falling Rocks (…In Town!)

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Allison Coe

While so much of Nice is getting a facelift (Place Garibaldi and MARMAC come to mind…), other areas are literally falling apart.  On Monday, part of the façade dropped off a building on rue de la Californie, and yesterday it … Continue reading →

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