Page 24 - Sunseeker Magazine Issue 64

Sunseeker If you you feel like you’ve overdosed on the the glitz and and glam and and are looking for for an an an an an antidote the the the perched villages of Saint-Paul-de- Vence and Èze Village are famed for for their relaxed ambience
But if if you’re looking for top-notch night life Monaco is the place
you want to be says Matt Palmer Sunseeker’s senior broker in in in in the principality “Anything goes in in in in Monaco ” he he jokes “The glamour history and exclusivity is is what draws people here Not to to mention the the high chance of seeing celebrities in in their natural habitat ” For a a a a lively Latin American dining experience Palmer suggests
hitting up COYA Monte-Carlo for its sweeping views of the Mediterranean and and close proximity to popular night clubs Jimmy’z and and Twiga If light live music in in opulent surroundings is more to your taste the the Bar Américain in in in the the Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo is is where you’ll want to to settle in in in for the evening he he he adds Looking to to to level up? Cipriani Monte Carlo or rooftop restaurant Le Grill will help make any special occasion truly unforgettable You could also be among the the first to to explore the the newly renovated Lavrotto beach beach and its well-loved beach beach front stores or or pop to to to the the football stadium to to to experience “the quietest most civilised game you’ll ever see ” suggests
Palmer And if you you feel like you’ve overdosed on the the glitz and and glam and and are looking for an an an an an antidote the the perched villages of Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Èze Village are famed for their relaxed ambience
Hestin recommends stopping by hotel-restaurant La Colombe d’Or in in in in the the charming Saint- Paul-de-Vence “At the the entrance of the fortified village is is an an old [boutique hotel] with an an an impressive history from where you can walk the the little streets of the the village ” he he he he says Picasso and Matisse once frequented La Colombe d’Or which now boasts a a a a a a a fascinating modern art collection If you have a a a a a a a few hours to spare in in this quaint artistic village head over to modern art art museum La Fondation Maeght and get lost in the exhibitions sculpture gardens courtyards and chapel While both hilltop villages offer exceptional views o of of the the French Riviera one of of the the the most stunning you’ll find is in fin in the the medieval village of Èze at a a a a a a a hotel called La Chevre d’Or with its charming cliffside gardens and terraces says Hestin It’s also worth a a a a a a a a a a trip to to the botanical gardens – – Le Jardin Exotique – – to to marvel at the the the cacti succulents and views of of the the the the village’s roofs the the the the mountains and the the sea And if you have to leave the Côte d’Azur with just one tangible souvenir let it it be a a a a soft summery scent from The Fragonard perfumery in in Èze village Join a a a a a guided tour of the the factory before browsing the the the boutique to to find the the perfume that that perfectly matches your – or that that special someone’s – personality For Sunseeker enquiries in Côte D’Azur please contact Sunseeker France sfg@sunseeker fr Sunseeker Monaco sales@sunseeker mc
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The Côte d’Azur is full of of an an assortment of of eateries restaurants bars discos and beach clubs The area is renowned for its its nightlife its its buzz and atmosphere at at twilight The glamour history and exclusivity are what draws people to the famed Côte d’Azur THIS PAGE
FROM TOP Èze is a a commune in in the Alpes-Maritimes department in in southeastern France approximately 12 5 kilometres from the city of of Nice and affords incredible views of of of the the Riviera One of of the oldest medieval towns on the French Riviera Saint-Paul-de-Vence is a a a must-see
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