Headlight city of the Riviera, canes is the rival of Monte Carlo. If the Principality has its Grand Prix of Formula 1, Cannes has its International Festival of Film which decrees the prestigious Palme d'Or. The 2 events proceed besides more or less at the same period…
One is immediately delighted by the atmosphere of luxury, sometimes quiet, sometimes exuberant which reigns on the mythical avenue of the Croisette, the principal artery of Cannes where is installed the Palate of the Festivals, the Carlton and Martinez hotels, but also fashion shops and trendy restaurants of the city.

City of the luxury, Cannes has a very pretty marina whith a capacity of reception of 600 places for boats measuring up to 86 meters, the port Pierre Canto. The port located vis-a-vis the centre town enables you in a few minutes, to make your shopping, go to the restaurant, or discover the old city and its ancient lanes.

For your shopping, useless to go very far: The most beautiful shops of clothing, leather working, jewelleries or perfumeries are concentrated between the Hoche street, street of Antibes, street Meynadier and of course, inevitable Croisette.