Today’s port is Toulon, France. Toulon by itself is a sleepy town but the port is the primary naval base of the French Mediterranean fleet. There is so much to choose from this place and we joined Princess Cruises “Marseille and Read more…
After Cannes and St. Paul de Vence our tour guide/driver dropped us at the colorful and dazzling Monte Carlo, Monaco. Playground of the rich and famous. Saint Nicholas Cathedral, the final resting place of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier. The Read more…
We were amazed to see buildings in this part of the world built with unique architectural design. We could not describe our feelings when we saw these structural wonders before us. The City of Arts and Sciences is an ensemble Read more…
Second stop for this day (April 11) is the quaint and famous village of St. Paul de Vence. 16th and 17th century buildings are well preserved in this village. Art shops, galleries and elegant boutiques makes this tiny village a favorite among tourists. Read more…
For actually stepping foot on Monaco soil we had to take small boats (called tenders) from the cruise ship to the port. The viator tour we booked at this port brought us criss-crossing between France and Monaco via numerous tunnels. Read more…