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  Day 3174 (Sunday) 15 th February 2026 This is sunset in Antibes and this is the Nietzsche path in Eze.   It was much warmer today and the sun tried really hard to shine and succeeded most of the time.  There was a cruise ship in the bay and there were lots of Americans in town and the market seemed to be quite busy. We went to Les Palmiers and shared a veal in creamy sauce and chips. It was so good to see all the restaurants and cafés open and busy. By the time we got home there were two cruise ships in the bay – the mayor of Nice will not be pleased to see this – hopefully he will go out on a small boat and tell them off again. The lemon festival in Menton started yesterday and this is what’s going on. The amazing Lemon Festival in Menton   14 th February to 1 st March 2026 Discover why a town in the south of France has a festival to celebrate the humble citrus fruit every February. You get more than a slice of lemon at this incredible festival on the French Riv...
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  Day 3173 (Saturday) 14 th February 2026 This is Monaco and this is Nice. Happy Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day in France: Origins and Traditions As the season of love gently unfolds, there’s no place like France to celebrate the essence of romance that Valentine’s Day encapsulates. With its cobblestone streets, breathtaking landscapes, and an undeniable aura of amour, France is a testament to love’s timeless allure. In this special feature, we embark on a journey to explore the rich tapestry of Valentine’s Day in France, where love is a language spoken fluently.   From the ancient origins of this day dedicated to lovers to the cherished traditions that have evolved over centuries, we’ll uncover why France is the quintessential destination for those seeking to celebrate love in its most exquisite forms. Whether you’re drawn to the  enchanting streets of Paris , the serene beauty of the  French countryside , or the  mesmerising coastlines  that have in...
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