Provence-Cote d'Azur is a region of France that lies between the Mediterranean coastline and the Alps. Therefore, it is also referred to as the Provence-Alps-Cote d'Azur. The unique combination of rich history and exceptional scenery has made this French

region a favored tourist destination. The beautiful seaside resorts, the opportunities for various sports activities like swimming, walking, and trekking, and a host of fairs and festivals has been instrumental in making this place an amazing vacationing spot. There are several holiday rentals Provence-Cote d’Azur packages that come within a variety of price range and style to suit every taste and budget.

The major tourist attractions are spread across the different cities of Provence-Cote d'Azur. One of the biggest cities of this region, Aix en Provence, is known for the Cathedral of the Holy Savior. The architecture represents styles from 5th to the 17th century. Mention-worthy in this structure is the Gothic style portal with walnut doors. On a visit to the city of Nice, you will come across the very beautiful Promenade des Anglais (Promenade of the English). Another worth visiting city is Toulon which is home to the Toulon Cathedral, located in the old town area. Also, do not miss the museums of Cannes like the Musee d'Art et d'Histoire de Provence that stores artifacts from the prehistoric period to present. Accessing all these places becomes easy when you choose one of the Provence-Cote d’Azur condos as your lodging base.

Throughout the year a large number of fairs and festivals keep the spirit of this region soaring. Notable among these are the Marseille Festival, International Piano Festival, Avignon Festival, etc. You will see the shopping markets always bustling with locals and tourists alike. There are innumerable shops in the cities of Nice, Avignon, and Cannes where you will find everything from trendy apparels, books, flowers, to fresh local produce, chocolates, etc. Talking about gastronomy, most of the restaurants are closely located to the Provence-Cote d’Azur holiday villas. They are known for their unique preparation of seafood delicacies. Some specialties include loup de mer, rouget, and daurade. Enjoy the food and have a lovely vacation!