Posts Tagged ‘Nice airport’

EasyJet to start 6 weekly flights Nice-Rome

In: Transport| flights

11 Feb 2010

Low cost carrier EasyJet has just announced that it will start operating 6 weekly flights between Rome Fiumicino and Nice airport as of March 12. A quick look at their site threw up prices of between €25.99 to €38.99, which seems reasonable. EasyJet flies to 15 other destinations from Nice and carried 2.1 million passengers [...]

The cheapest way to get from Nice airport to Cannes

In: Transport| trains

19 Jan 2010

With taxis costing upwards of €90 depending on where you are staying in Cannes, it’s always worth checking the other options. If you are travelling with one or two people and have travelled a bit, you might just want to get downtown as quickly as possible in which case the taxis are a tempting option. [...]

Cannes news and tips to your desk

In: Cannes Lions| Cannes festival| MIPDOC| MIPTV| Midem| accommodation| early bird rate| flights| hotels| mipcom

23 Dec 2009

Midem is just around the corner, with news, new speakers, lots of companies and individuals bringing new ideas. We’ll be following them closely.
We’re also already getting news from people preparing for the Cannes Film Festival in May. Sounds like a good time to start getting the relevant news straight to your desk rather than coming [...]

Nice airport experiments with mobile phone boarding passes

In: flights

19 Aug 2009

I’ve been reading for years about mobile phones being used as “tokens” that would act as concert tickets, bus passes and other uses. Nice airport is currently road-testing a system that would enable travellers to use their mobile phones as a boarding pass. After checking in (notably via the Internet), the traveller simply has to [...]

Taxis to Cannes from Nice airport

In: Uncategorized| cannes| taxis

14 Jan 2007

I used to be quite intimidated by taking taxis around Cannes, which is not normal. Most people arriving at any strange airport always have a sneaking feeling they are going to be ripped off. How true is this at Nice airport? I’ve no figures. What I do have is a few words of advice:
* Start [...]

Changes in Nice airport shuttle timetables

In: Transport

26 May 2006

I don’t know when it happened, but the RCA airport shuttle (line n° 210) timetable has been changed. The last one now leaves Cannes from close to the Mairie/town hall at 7pm! That’s right, after 19h, you will have to fork out €70-80 to get to the airport from Cannes. The airport website still lists [...]

Site of the week: Sleeping in airports

In: Transport| accommodation

19 Apr 2006

No, we’ve never had to sleep in Nice airport. But if you’ve got a very early flight, it’s something that people occasionally consider, figuring that it could be more convenient than paying for half a night’s sleep in a hotel and trying to pack suitcases in the morning on time for that 40 minute drive [...]


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