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Provence & the French Riviera: Hidden Gems Beyond Nice and Cannes

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Nice’s Promenade des Anglais and Cannes’ film festival glamour anchor most first-time trips to the south of France, and both genuinely earn their reputation — but Provence and the Côte d’Azur stretch across a genuinely varied landscape of lavender fields, perched hilltop villages, and dramatic limestone gorges that most coastal-focused itineraries never reach. […]

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Florence Hidden Gems: Things to Do in Florence

Florence’s headline sights genuinely deserve their fame, the Uffizi’s Renaissance masterpieces, Brunelleschi’s dome, Michelangelo’s David, these aren’t overrated tourist traps, they’re some of the most significant art and architecture on Earth. But Florence’s compact size means the crowds concentrate hard around a handful of streets, while a short walk in almost any direction