The Danish athlete Holger Rune offers a snapshot of Riviera life for visitors heading to the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters tournament.

A region famous for its sun-drenched climate becomes a refreshing retreat when the summer heat, megayachts and swarms of tourists are gone.

Imagine spending a whole day exploring Rome's ancient wonders and world-class trattorie, then hitting the sack only to wake up to the French Riviera's turquoise seas and pastel-colored coastal towns?

Quiet, unspoiled, and often overlooked — welcome to the softer side of the French Riviera. Vence carries the artistic legacy of Matisse and Chagall. La Turbie still bears the weight of Roman ambition, ...

Perched in the hills just above the French Riviera, Grasse is often called the world’s perfume capital—and it’s easy to see why. This historic town has been producing fragrances for centuries, thanks ...

Since then, countless visitors have flocked to the French Riviera to bathe in its glow and revel in its delights. Many, like Berlioz, have been revivified by the area’s natural charms or creatively ...

A French Riviera home, set in Mougins, lists for $6.9 million with five bedrooms, a hammam, and a swimming pool. We take a look inside.

MENTON, France, March 5 (Reuters) - In a French Riviera town nestled between the mountains, the Mediterranean and the Italian border, a disgraced former president's son is hoping to launch his ...

The French Riviera—or Côte d’Azur—has ranked as the world’s top second home location, beating stalwart getaway spots for the well-to-do like Monaco and Colorado’s famed ski town Aspen, according to ...

Set on three acres in Mougins, the compound has nine bedrooms, a separate guesthouse, a 65-foot pool, and ...

With sun-dappled landscapes and the azure allure of the Mediterranean, the French Riviera—also known as the Côte d’Azur—has seduced artists from Claude Monet to Pablo Picasso to Marc Chagall. A new ...

A tsunami risk in the Mediterranean is real. Coastal towns like Nice can get “Tsunami ready” by coordinating fast, effective preventive and awareness-raising efforts.