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« Promenade des anglais » in Nice, by night
This promenade is around 7km long. I took these photos last September in Nice, France.
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Nice, city of colors and light
The promenade des Anglais : The sea : The coast : The port Lympia : The Paillon promenade : Palm trees : Pink skies : Colorful streets : The Negresco hotel :
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The French Riviera in painting
The view of maritime pines, The blue of the sky and the sea, Fill my heart with joy. Sweet childhood memories ; Reminiscence of the past.
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The French painter Raoul Dufy
Raoul Dufy (1877-1953) was a French painter, illustrator and designer . He admired the works of Van Gogh, Gauguin and Impressionist painters. He wasn’t really a Fauvist painter : he only adhered to the Fauve movement during three years until 1909. Besides, he produced fabric designs for the fashion designer Paul Poiret. His paintings are…
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Wonderful skies in Nice, France
Walking on the “Promenade des anglais” when dusk falls is always a wonderful moment. Admiring colorful skies and listening the sound of the sea while smelling the sea air are magic.
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“Port Lympia” in Nice
When i lived in Nice, i liked contemplating the Port Lympia (also called “Port of Nice”). Gazing at the boats and the colorful buildings was always a pleasant moment. Besides, i used to go along the port to reach Quai des Etats-Unis so as to walk on the magnificent Promenade des Anglais. Port Lympia is…
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Sugar sweets with Mediterranean flavours
The French brand “Le clos de Laure” has assembled jam makers since 1998. These artisans create Provençal and Nice local gourmet products. I tasted the “Délice d’amande à la fleur d’oranger” (almond delight with orange blossom) and the “Confit de rose de Grasse” (candied Grasse rose). It is delicious and very flavoured ! The official…
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