Winter Olympics 2030: French Alps Bid Selected
The French Alps bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics has been selected by the IOC on Wednesday, July 24. Nice will host the ice events and the closing ceremony. he project emphasizes the use of existing infrastructure and economic sustainability. On July 24, 2024, the French Alps bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics was officially […]
Paris 2024 Olympics: Nice, the Host of Olympic Football Matches
Key Highlights: Six Olympic football matches will be held at the Allianz Riviera in Nice. Three men’s and three women’s matches are scheduled from July 24 to 31, 2024. The French men’s team will face Guinea or an Asian nation on July 27. he draw for the Football competitions of the Paris 2024 Olympics took […]
A new tourist train will connect Milan and Nice during the summer season
Key Highlights: A new rail line will connect Milan to Nice from August 3 to September 1, 2024. The train will run exclusively on weekends, with departures from Milan at 7:35 am and from Nice at 5:12 pm. Tickets will be available from July 20, with fares of €44.50 in second class and €59.50 in […]
Tourism: Nice Côte d’Azur, driving force of Côte d’Azur attractiveness
Key Highlights: The hotel occupancy rate in Nice increased every month in 2024, with an average increase of 3.4 points and a RevPAR (revenue per available room) up 11.6% compared to 2023. School holidays and mild climate attracted foreign and French clients, with occupancy rates of 79.5% in April and 84.8% in May. Summer forecasts […]
Nice: Hilton Opens Its First Hotel
Key Points The Double Tree by Hilton Nice Centre Iconic was inaugurated on July 5 The hotel offers 105 rooms and suites in a building designed by Daniel Libeskind. 2000 additional rooms are planned in Nice over the next three years. Double Tree by Hilton Opens in Nice The Double Tree by Hilton Nice Centre […]
My Adventure: launch of the exploration game by the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolitan Tourist Office and my Explore Bag
Key Highlights: Launch of the metropolitan exploration game “my Adventure” on July 5, 2024 A game created in collaboration between the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolitan Tourist Office and the Nice-based start-up “my Explore Bag” Inauguration of the seasonal Tourist Information Office in Saint-Laurent-du-Var A new game to rediscover the Côte d’Azur July 5, 2024 marks […]
Nice strengthens its ties with the district of Dongtou (China)
The Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis continues to boost its international attractiveness by welcoming a delegation from the district of Dongtou, a subdivision of the city of Wenzhou in the Zhejiang region, China. Both territories share commonalities such as being located by the sea and benefiting from the immediate proximity of mountainous reliefs. Dongtou and the […]
easyJet strengthens its winter offer in Nice with a new route to Rovaniemi
Key Points New route: easyJet introduces a direct flight between Nice and Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland. Flight frequency: Two weekly flights will be operated, on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Diversification of offer: This new destination adds to other recent winter routes from Nice. easyJet: a new winter destination to and from Nice Starting on November […]
Hotel du Couvent in Nice: Opening on June 20, 2024
Key Points The Hotel du Couvent (a Hotel The Luxury Collection) opens its doors on June 20, 2024, in Nice after a ten-year restoration phase and an estimated budget of 70 M€. The project, led by Valéry Grégo (Groupe Perseus), includes 88 rooms, three restaurants, Roman baths, and a local products market on Saturday mornings. […]
EasyJet is strengthening its presence in Nice for the winter of 2024-2025.
New winter destinations 2024-2025: EasyJet introduces three new routes to and from Nice from Lanzarote, Madrid, and Strasbourg. Increase in connections: The company offers flights to six new French and international destinations for the winter 2024-2025. Attractive prices: Ticket prices start from 29 euros for certain routes, making travel more accessible. EasyJet continues its development […]
