France: Luxury for Less in the Cote d'Azur

This article discusses the beautiful region of the Cote d'Azur in the south of France and how holidaymakers can enjoy everything on offer, in this traditionally upmarket region, even if they are traveling on a budget.
France is truly one of the greatest luxury destinations of the world and is always affiliated with beauty and the finer things that life has to offer. The Cote d’Azur represents everything that France has to offer and all of the decadence that you could possible want.

Dating back to the 1700s, the Cote d’Azur is one of the finest and earliest resort areas in the world and it is a great place to start when you are looking to enjoy luxury for less.

Regardless of the time of the year that you hope to visit, you are going to be treated to some of the most incredible landscapes, stunning beaches and a wide variety of tourist attractions ranging from the excitement of Nice and the glamor of Cannes to the wonderful medieval town and villages dotted throughout the region. Luckily for everyone, there are plenty of options to stay at this wonderful resort and enjoy all of these luxuries at a reasonable price.

Choosing to rent from the range of quality French villas and other Cote d'Azur accommodation including bed and breakfasts, villas and apartments offers the perfect base to explore the region, saving you considerable amount on traditional hotel room rates, but also granting you the opportunity to prepare your own meals using the self catering facilities.

One of your first stops on the Cote d’Azur has to be to soak in the wonderful beaches. You can choose the Plage De Tahiti and bask in the sunlight with the rich and famous or maybe you will choose to do something a little more private and enjoy the Plage De Paloma. Both choices ensure perfect beaches, beautiful water and a relaxing day.

When you are finished at the beach, it is time for a nice refreshing cocktail. It will be way too early to worry about the formalities of dinner, so Stars N Bars is the perfect spot to grab a Margarita and squash your thirst. There are plenty of televisions to keep you entertained and with the drinks being the cheapest in town, you can throw them back until dinner time!

When you are finally ready to hit the town, there is no shortage of fine dining spots that will absolutely take your breathe away. Some of the finest chefs in the world practice their dread in the Cote d’Azur and you are sure to get a meal that you will be talking about for months to come.

So there you have it, a brief insight into the wonderful Cote d’Azur, which proves that you don’t have to break the bank to have a superb holiday in the South of France.

By Simon Elliot
Published: 11/19/2009
 
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