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  Day 2856 (Thursday) 3 rd April 2025 This is Villa & Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild and this is the Old Port of Nice. It was nice and warm this morning but it clouded over and cooled down in the afternoon. At 11.30 on the dot the tourist boat came and there was a private yacht in the bay. Our usual parking space has temporarily gone because there are doing something to the wall and there is scaffolding where the bikes used to be.   It’s been like this for over a week and they still haven’t started the work, so now we have to park on the seafront. Town was nice and busy with lots of people enjoying their lunch. We went into Nice to have our weekly delicious kebab and the park was full, in fact the whole of Nice was packed. 15 of the most affordable towns in France The "Champagne Avenue" in Epernay, northeastern France, in 2019. (Photo by FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI / AFP) Wondering where you can get the best bang for your buck in France? Here is a list of the most affordable tow...
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  Day 2855 (Wednesday) 2 nd April 2025 This is La Reserve in the old port of Nice and this is Nice airport. Which French foods do French people love the most? A French chef, Jean-Claude Rodriguez, prepares a cassoulet in 2016. (Photo by REMY GABALDA / AFP) If you're at a loss for how to narrow down the best French dishes, the French public might be able to help you. Here are France's favourite traditional dishes and culinary regions, to taste and visit, plus some tips on finding a reliable restaurant. While it is a well-known stereotype that French people love their own cuisine, the French research organisation, Ipsos, published  research  that bolsters this view. According to their recent survey - which involved 1,000 French people aged 18 to 75 - they found that 92 percent of French people have a 'positive opinion of French gastronomy'.  Despite a growing  appetite for fast food , seven in 10 French people eat 'traditional' French dishes at least once a week,...
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