Provence & the Côte d'Azur

Mediterranean beaches and a glass of vintage Châteauneuf du Pape, echoes of cool jazz and a stroll through shady olive groves - experience France's most diverse corner with this essential guide. With 42 detailed maps ; special food & wine section contains the best of Provence's gastronomic delights and lip-smacking recipes ; follow in the footsteps of Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse with details of the region's artistic past ; events lowdown includes the Cannes Film Festival and the Monaco Grand Prix ; from mills to monasteries, camp sites to chateaux : accommodation options to suit all budgets.