Five golden rules for visiting the French Riviera
The Earful Tower: Paris
Oliver Gee
4.8 • 749 Ratings
🗓️ 22 May 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
We've spent a month in the French Riviera. Here is The Earful Tower's introduction to the area via five golden rules for your own visit.
Mentioned in this episode:
Bigger towns: Cannes, Antibes, Nice
Much smaller spots: Villa Kerylos, Biot, La Turbie
Book list to come, but Lina talked about Bonjour Tristesse by Francoise Sagan.
Music by Pres Maxson.
Become a member of The Earful Tower here: www.patreon.com/theearfultower
More in the weeks to come, happy travelling!
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone, Oliver G here of the Earful Tower podcast. If it sounds like I'm smiling, |
| 0:06.1 | it's because I am. This is going to be a sun-dappled, beautiful, colorful episode, |
| 0:13.7 | not about Paris, but about the French Riviera. That's right. I've been down there on the |
| 0:19.6 | Cote d'Azour with my wife, Lina, who's going to |
| 0:22.5 | show up in a second, and we have been exploring a part of France that has been super famous for |
| 0:28.4 | centuries and centuries and still holds the charm. The idea is we were down there for a month, |
| 0:35.6 | the whole month of April, a perfect time to visit and i wanted to put |
| 0:40.1 | together a sort of mini series on that part of the world for you guys to discover as well so what you're |
| 0:47.1 | going to hear is me and lena giving you a sort of a broad overview of what we did in the form of five |
| 0:53.8 | golden rules for visiting the French Riviera. |
| 0:57.7 | If you've never been, there'll be something for you. |
| 0:59.4 | If you've been a lot, there'll probably still be something for you in there. |
| 1:02.3 | But the idea of this episode is just to scrape the surface and to help you scrape the surface too. |
| 1:10.2 | Here comes some original music from Pressmaxor |
| 1:12.9 | with a very Riviera vibe. |
| 1:16.1 | Take it away, Prez. |
| 1:40.0 | Take it away, Prez. That was Press Maxon and this is Lena Nongji. |
| 1:40.5 | Hello. |
| 1:41.5 | Hello. |
| 1:43.1 | Are you also excited? |
| 1:43.7 | Very. |
| 1:45.9 | I can't wait to talk about this. |
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