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My Fiat 500 Plage

My Fiat 500 Plage

Marc Mari an immobilier on the Cap with a passion for Vintage. The cutest Car in Cap d’Antibes has to be this Fiat 500 plage with fabulous retro Orange seat covers. During the summer months you will often see it parked up on the Cap. 

Amfar at the Hotel du Cap

Amfar at the Hotel du Cap

The annual Amfar Gala at the Hotel du Cap. May 2016. Update Amfar 2018. So just like last year the local residents are no longer allowed access tot his event. Not only are the roads blocked but this year they have even erected large black 

JD – Mr Paddle Board

JD – Mr Paddle Board

Meet Jean-Denis aka JD. JD –  Mr Paddle Board (as I call him) is the founder of Paddling in Antibes. His real name is Jean-Denis but he is more commonly known as JD. He is THE person to go to if you want to learn 

Bernard Roux – Cap d’Antibes resident

Bernard Roux – Cap d’Antibes resident

Meet Bernard – Long time Cap d’Antibes resident. Bernard Roux has been living and working in Cap d’Antibes for over 30 years. I met him at his home to ask him about his life here. He has been selling Villas here since 1983. What brought you 

Villa Eilenroc annual Open Day.

Villa Eilenroc annual Open Day.

Day of the Roses. Today was the annual Villa Eilenroc open day.This exceptional residence symbolizes the luxury and voluptuousness of the Belle Epoque. It was built in 1867 following plans by Charles Garnier, the architect of the Paris and Monte Carlo opera houses. The park 

Port de l’Olivette

Port de l’Olivette

The beautiful Port de l’Olivette in Cap d’Antibes. Port de l’Olivette is such a lovely little bay to hang out with friends or just to sit and admire the view. It is a small port located on the west coast of Cap d’Antibes on the way 

Murphy – Street Dog to Lord of the Manor

Murphy – Street Dog to Lord of the Manor

Meet Murphy Street dog to Lord of the Manor. Murphy lives with Jackie Oldfield in a beautiful Villa in Cap d’Antibes. Murphy used to live with his owner on the streets in Cannes but he was beaten and abused daily.  He was rescued by two 

Evening Sun on the Cap

Evening Sun on the Cap

Cap d’Antibes at dusk  Mirror Mirror on the Cap. The house has eyes. The reluctant model. Regardez! Il y a une photographe qui prend une photo de nous. To receive new interviews and updates on news and events on the cap sign up for the 

The Story of Tigger

The Story of Tigger

Meet Tigger – A rescue Dog. Tigger lives between Monaco, Cap d’Antibes and the UK. He is owned by Helen who is featured in this blog. “My fat boy as I call him. He was born in Southampton. He was, they think, a travellers dog. 

Moira and her Mini Cooper

Moira and her Mini Cooper

“My son and I and my Mini moved to the Cap just 2 months ago from Antibes centre. I love it here and even after such a short time I can’t imagine ever moving back into town”. “The Mini belonged to my mum, she bought 

Veronique a regular visitor to Cap d’Antibes

Veronique a regular visitor to Cap d’Antibes

Introducing Veronique – Proof that Waterskiing keeps you young! I recently had the pleasure of interviewing and photographing Marco Grilli in Cap d’Antibes. He is the Water ski Instructer based at the Hotel Belles Rives. Right in the middle of our interview I noticed a svelte 

Triathletes on the Cap

Triathletes on the Cap

I saw these guys chatting on Plage des Ondes last week. They looked super fit so I walked over and asked them what they were doing on the Cap. Turns out that they are training for a Triathlon, you know, as you do 🙂 “My