A Little Food P*rn from Nice
Food is one of the great joys of travel and our roving retirement. In Nice, the food is primarily a mélange of French, Italian, and Nicoise styles, with a generous sprinkling of foreign cuisines. Continue Reading
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Opera Nice in the Afternoon
Just before the latest lockdown in Nice, we had the opportunity to see a rehearsal in the beautiful Nice Opera House. I vividly remember our tour of the Paris Opera House, with its Chagall ceiling, and we didn’t want to pass up the opportunity to see the inside of the Opera House in Nice. Continue Reading
Rain and Roman Ruins in Nice
A roving retirement lifestyle is based on the idea of going to new places and seeing new things. The roman ruins of Cemenelum in Nice, France is one of those places that we can reach without a car. Continue Reading
The Culture of Nice Lives (Lou Nissart Viéure)!
One of the great pleasures of a roving retirement is frequently stumbling on some object, place, or turn of phrase that leads to some deeper understanding of the people and culture of a given region. Continue Reading
A Second Time Around In Nice
Once again, our roving retirement has us on the go. Next stop, the French Riviera. Specifically, Nice, a busy town of 350,000. We were here for about five days in March of this year, so it is our second visit in 2020. Continue Reading