Archive for July, 2008
Carlton apartments sold out
The apartment block built behind the Carlton Hotel, aptly called Carlton Riviera, has sold out within a month according to a report by Country Life. Prices for the one and two-bedroom apartments started at €450,000 per 10,000m². Not bad going, I’d say. It will be interesting to see, however, how this affects the rental prices [...]
Jellyfish alerts in Cannes and Nice
Jellyfish – a recurring problem in every Mediterranean country – have been causing problems along the Côte d’Azur. It is reported that in one day, the emergency services received 500 calls for the stretch between Cannes and Nice alone. Local authorities have reacted by installing nets and in some cases “jellyfish hoovers”, boats equipped to [...]


