Carnaval in Nice!

One of our highlights of being in Nice was seeing their Carnaval celebrations. Carnaval is traditionally a time of celebration just before Lent, but we were there quite a bit after Lent started, so I’m not too sure on how the timing was worked out.  We had been just a little early for Carnaval celebrations…

Nice was nice

We drove from Avignon right down to the south coast of France, where we met our friend Sarah in Nice (pronounced niece).  Sarah is a Kiwi who has been travelling en route to the UK – when we found out we were going to be in the same continent at the same time, we made…