A blog about Cap d'Antibes
Meet Raphael, Gardener for the Mairie. Raphael is one of the many people keeping Cap d’Antibes beautiful. All those little things we take for granted don’t just happen by themselves. The plants don’t water themselves. Those bins on the beaches don’t empty themselves, someone does …
Meet Franck Lambert the new manager of the Bistrot du Curé. Franck is Living proof that dreams really do come true. Situated next to the Chapelle and the Phare de la Garoupe this beautiful little Bistrot is the perfect place to stop for refreshments or …
Abdullah. A man with gardens in his heart. Meet Abdullah, gardener for the famous Meilland Family in Cap d’Antibes. The Meilland family has been in the Rose business since the 1850’s. For over five generations the company has been cultivating roses in France and it remains …
Meet Lionel who works at the Hotel Beau Site right in the middle of Cap d’Antibes. Lionel has been the gardener and Caretaker at this pretty little Cap d’Antibes Hotel for 23 years. I bumped into him this morning while he was outside the hotel …
Meet Eric the owner of the only Butchers shop on the Cap The Boucherie De La Garoupe is owned and run by 47 year old Eric Proietti. You will find him right in the middle of the Cap on Boulevard Francis Meilland. Eric has been …
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. …
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 …
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 …
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. …
“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 …
