{"id":582,"date":"2016-05-25T21:34:47","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T03:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/?p=582"},"modified":"2016-05-25T21:34:47","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T03:34:47","slug":"nice-france-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/?p=582","title":{"rendered":"Nice, France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Great town with lots happening. But you may want to pity Nice because it is overshadowed by megawatt Riviera neighbors like aristocratic Monaco, red carpet Cannes and the Champagne-soaked st.-Tropez. \u00a0This is the fifth largest city in France. The population of this sprawling town is about one million. The seaside and the dramatic deep blue waters of the Cote d&#8217;Azur are obviously big draws. \u00a0Also a draw must be the Art Deco architecture. \u00a0There is also an atmospheric old quarter with an evolving restaurant scene.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_593\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-593\" style=\"width: 380px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180766-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"380\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180766-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180766-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180766-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180766-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-593\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View of the city and the beach that goes on for miles.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_589\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-589\" style=\"width: 383px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-589\" src=\"http:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180773-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"383\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180773-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180773-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180773-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180773-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-589\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View of Villefranche-sur-Mer. On the other side is Beaulieu-sur-Mer. \u00a0This village hosted the location for the filming of certain scenes from several James Bond films, as well as, the Michael Caine\/Steve Martin film &#8220;Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_590\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-590\" style=\"width: 380px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-590\" src=\"http:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180783-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"380\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180783-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180783-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180783-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-590\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The rocky beach in Nice. \u00a0If you want to be comfortable lying on this surface better bring an air mattress.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-587 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180780-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180780-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180780-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180780-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180780-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_592\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-592\" style=\"width: 415px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-592\" src=\"http:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180789-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"415\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180789-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180789-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180789-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4180789-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-592\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The open market.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_586\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-586\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-586\" src=\"http:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P4-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This guy was from Bulgaria and I&#8217;m almost sure he has ties to the Russian mafia as well. This place is best known for their oysters. \u00a0The name of it is the Cafe de Turin. \u00a0Highly recommend it. \u00a0He and I drank vodka and consumed oysters for several hours. \u00a0His lovely escort was difficult to understand as she spoke only Lithuanian.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great town with lots happening. But you may want to pity Nice because it is overshadowed by megawatt Riviera neighbors like aristocratic Monaco, red carpet Cannes and the Champagne-soaked st.-Tropez. \u00a0This is the fifth largest city in France. The population of this sprawling town is about one million. The seaside and the dramatic deep blue &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/?p=582\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Nice, France<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=582"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":598,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582\/revisions\/598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthlylocomotion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}