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Cannes & Around
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Why Go?
There are few areas in the world where you can go from opulent luxury to remote rural life
within 45 minutes. The area around Cannes is one of them, so you can look forward to
walking deserted trails or talking to an olive-oil producer by day and dining in decadent
style by night (oh the restaurants of Cannes…). Equally captivating is the region's rich art
heritage: every 20th-century great - Matisse, Picasso, Renoir, F Scott Fitzgerald - seems to
have stopped here for inspiration, and left a little something behind: a chapel here, a mu-
seum there, an art studio. The Massif de l'Estérel, with its rugged beauty and top-rated
