day tour in Cannes

Day tour  in cannes is the best way to discover the city located west of Nice is another major town of the french riviera.

Martinez hotel cannes

day tour in Cannes is also the possibility to learn all about the film festival city and all its secret places, nice shopping and lovely to wander the old town the Suquet or the islands of lerins

Its name sounds like fame and glamor since the International film festival has been created in 1946.

on the famous red carpet the nice people, stars and futures stars, movie makers  are presenting more than 1800 different movies and films in very different categories.

Then the president of the cannes film festival is doing a selection, about 70 only , those would be part of the film festival selection of the year.

International film festival 2016 edition  is the 69th edition of this festival, and George miller will be the President .For more informations about it.

The 69th Festival de will be held from 11 to 22 May, 2016

That event is about the most important one of France, not just on the french riviera Mid may is obviously a big peak of the season here.

Cannes is also a lovely old town , Le Suquet, and market : on that market Forville several local producers, and organic and local nice fresh food, but also traditional restaurant with the local recipes of Provence and mediterranean style.

Cannes off the beaten tracks, with peace on the islands de Lérins . At only 15 mn by boat from the city,  you could make a break from the civilization, walk through the footpath and visit one of the oldest  monastery here and its cistercian abbey. The monks community has a beautiful vineyard and you can have a wine tasting there on request.