If you’re staying in Menton, on the Côte d’Azur, don’t miss the Chapelles des Pénitents blancs and noirs, jewels of Vieux-Menton and the local religious heritage. A must for exploring the city’s history and charm. In this article, we share our useful tips for preparing your visit to these chapels and making the most of […]
Menton and the surrounding area
Hotel Riva Art & Spa (Menton): review + photos
Staying at the Hotel Riva Art & Spa in Menton offers a unique experience in the heart of the French Riviera. We appreciated its privileged location and its uncluttered decor, which highlights the views of the Côte d’Azur landscapes (sea and mountains). In this article, you’ll find our photos and advice on how to make […]
Hôtel de Londres (Menton): review + photos
Staying at theHôtel de Londres in Menton was a real pleasure. Its main asset is its authentic charm and proximity to both the city center and the Côte d’Azur waterfront. You can see the nearby Mediterranean between the buildings. In this article, you’ll find our experience and plenty of photos to help you make up […]
1 day in Menton: our itineraries (photos + tips)
Have you decided to visit Menton in 1 day? What an excellent idea, you’ll clearly have no time to get bored! With its colorful facades, Mediterranean atmosphere and incredible joie de vivre, we were immediately seduced by the city. Nicknamed the Pearl of the Côte d’Azur, Menton is famous for its lush gardens, iconic lemons […]
Plage des Sablettes (Menton): tips + photos
Are you in Menton and want to freshen up? Plage des Sablettes is located at the foot of the old town. Along the colorful seafront facades, it offers splendid views of the Italian border relief. It’s one of the most beautiful family beaches on the Côte d’Azur, nestled between sea, town and mountains. Here are […]
7 best beaches in Menton (photos + tips)
Menton is the last seaside resort on the French Riviera before the Italian border. We loved the crystal-clear waters, the colorful facades of the nearby old town and the view of the foothills of the Alps plunging into the Mediterranean. All along the shore, 7 beaches await you, giving you the choice between public and […]

