Cannes France exemplifies the life in the lap of luxury located in the French Riviera. Bumping into someone rich and famous is as easy as 1-2-3. But how do you get there exactly? Most visitors arrive via Nice International Airport, about 25 kilometers east of Cannes. From the airport, a shuttle bus can take you to the heart of the city in 30 minutes. You can also take the train from Marseilles from the west and from Nice, Monte Carlo and Italy from the east. Cannes is also a stopover for most Mediterranean cruises. Now, what does come into mind when Cannes is mentioned? Anyone would automatically associate Cannes with the International Cannes Film Festival. This is the premiere film festival in the world where having been selected is an honor itself. What best for you is that this is open to the general public and an experience of a lifetime one shouldn't miss! The Cannes Film Festival is held usually in May.
Affordable Hotels in Cannes France like the Chateau Residence Des Artistes Cannes start off around seventy (70) US dollars ($) per night. Still, the service in Cannes France is generally exceptional no matter what type of hotel rooms you do get. Luxury Hotels in Cannes France along the French Riviera are certainly plentiful but most of them would rank in pricing in the range of “If you have to ask, you cannot afford it".
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While in Cannes, one shouldn't miss the Côte d'Azur, or popularly known as the French Riviera. The Festival de la Plaisance is an annual affair for boat owners from around the world, held very September. From modest and humble sailboats to extravagant and modern yachts can be seen parading along Vieux Port. No trip to the French Riviera should occur outside the time of the Carnival. Similar to the one in Brazil, this three-week celebration leads up to Shrove Tuesday (or the day preceding Ash Wednesday). Get to know where the city got its Saracens, British and Spanish influences by visiting one of the most popular museums in Cannes France -- the Musee d Art d’Histoire de Provence.
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