https://www.seecannes.com/news/ Read the latest Cannes news and reviews, curated for you by our local resort insiders. What to know before you go! en-GB Copyright © SeeTheWorld 1998-2026 Tue, 26 Aug 2025 08:29:37 +0000 https://www.seecannes.com/sites/can/img/logo.png https://www.seecannes.com/news/ Where to soak up the Riviera sun and watch the world go by https://www.seecannes.com/news/best-people-watching-spots-in-cannes-cannes-699437 Jo Morgan https://www.seecannes.com/news/best-people-watching-spots-in-cannes-cannes-699437 Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Beaches and marinas boast the prestigious label https://www.seecannes.com/news/blue-flag-beaches-in-716368 Ana Hernández https://www.seecannes.com/news/blue-flag-beaches-in-716368 Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Who can you expect to see in and around Cannes this summer? https://www.seecannes.com/news/top-celebrities-to-look-out-for-this-summer-in-693829 Ana Hernández https://www.seecannes.com/news/top-celebrities-to-look-out-for-this-summer-in-693829 Tue, 02 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Summer is almost over but not quite finished yet, it's a great time to visit. https://www.seecannes.com/news/what-s-on-in-cannes-september-cannes-699009 Ana Hernández https://www.seecannes.com/news/what-s-on-in-cannes-september-cannes-699009 Sun, 30 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 The summer is well and truly over, but this time of year is the most charming time to be here. https://www.seecannes.com/news/what-s-on-in-cannes-october-699514 Ana Hernández https://www.seecannes.com/news/what-s-on-in-cannes-october-699514 Sat, 29 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 June has some of the best festivals and wonderful markets. https://www.seecannes.com/news/what-s-on-in-cannes-june-696705 Pam Williamson https://www.seecannes.com/news/what-s-on-in-cannes-june-696705 Fri, 28 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 The visitors are flocking to Cannes' beaches as the summer season reaches its peak. https://www.seecannes.com/news/what-s-on-in-cannes-july-697523 Ana Hernández https://www.seecannes.com/news/what-s-on-in-cannes-july-697523 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 We're halfway through the summer and the holiday season is fully underway. https://www.seecannes.com/news/what-s-on-in-cannes-august-698348 Ana Hernández https://www.seecannes.com/news/what-s-on-in-cannes-august-698348 Wed, 26 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 While many visitors to the French Riviera seek a leisurely vacation of wining, dining, and sunbathing, we know that some of you seek something a bit more exciting during your break than sneaking in a cheeky glass of rosé before midday. https://www.seecannes.com/news/adrenaline-rush-in-2017-710914 Pam Williamson https://www.seecannes.com/news/adrenaline-rush-in-2017-710914 Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Cannes is a town bursting with memorable things to do. Once a quiet Mediterranean fishing port ruled by Cistercian monks and regularly attacked by pirates, Cannes has grown to be one of the most glamorous places on earth and a fabulous holiday destination. https://www.seecannes.com/news/must-see-attractions-of-697860 Pam Williamson https://www.seecannes.com/news/must-see-attractions-of-697860 Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Glamorous, exciting Cannes is one of France’s most popular tourist destinations, and without insider knowledge you can sometimes feel that you’re just following the well-beaten tourist trail. https://www.seecannes.com/news/candid-697775 Jo Morgan https://www.seecannes.com/news/candid-697775 Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Palm trees and promenades, soft sand and sparkling sea: the Mediterranean resort city of Cannes delivers a family beach holiday with heaps of fun in the sun and a splash of celebrity sparkle. https://www.seecannes.com/news/family-friendly-beaches-in-cannes-696600 Jo Morgan https://www.seecannes.com/news/family-friendly-beaches-in-cannes-696600 Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 The climate in the South of France is generally great, with roughly 300 days of sunshine beaming down across the Riviera each year. However, that statistic does still leave 65 days on average when the sun doesn’t shine. https://www.seecannes.com/news/what-to-do-in-when-it-rains-698003 Jo Morgan https://www.seecannes.com/news/what-to-do-in-when-it-rains-698003 Fri, 02 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Whether you’re drawn to sapphire blue waters high in Alpine gorges, medieval perched villages with flowers climbing the stone walls, or tranquil Mediterranean islands of pine forests and sparkling coves, there are some superb day trips within easy reach of Cannes. https://www.seecannes.com/news/astonishing-day-trips-near-cannes-cannes-699041 Jo Morgan https://www.seecannes.com/news/astonishing-day-trips-near-cannes-cannes-699041 Fri, 02 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 When it comes to beautiful villages, the South of France is a shameless show-off. With the hills rising steeply above the Mediterranean coast, the Côte d’Azur is simply littered with perched medieval villages rich in history and atmosphere. https://www.seecannes.com/news/top-villages-to-visit-from-cannes-694564 Jo Morgan https://www.seecannes.com/news/top-villages-to-visit-from-cannes-694564 Fri, 02 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 The golden-sand beaches of La Croisette have drawn crowds of sun worshippers for decades, and with good reason. https://www.seecannes.com/news/crystal-clear-bathing-spots-in-707567 Pam Williamson https://www.seecannes.com/news/crystal-clear-bathing-spots-in-707567 Fri, 02 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 This Mediterranean city of grand Art Deco hotels and palm-lined boulevards has a global reputation for glamour thanks to its glittering film festival, which fills Cannes with celebrities every time it rolls around. Its well-deserved image of celebrity sparkle and superyachts, means when it comes to luxury accommodation there is nowhere finer. https://www.seecannes.com/news/height-of-indulgence-luxury-hotels-703005 Pam Williamson https://www.seecannes.com/news/height-of-indulgence-luxury-hotels-703005 Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 With the narrow streets of the old town of Cannes, the superyachts bobbing in the marina and the most famous red carpet in the world, the city of Cannes also has a wealth of uniquely styled luxury hotels to help you make the most of this wonderful part of the French Riviera. https://www.seecannes.com/news/bag-a-bijou-hotel-in-702343 Pam Williamson https://www.seecannes.com/news/bag-a-bijou-hotel-in-702343 Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Before Cannes became the glamorous city of celebrity and superyachts we all know and love, it was thought of as a health retreat, and that legacy continues today. https://www.seecannes.com/news/unwind-in-cannes-697660 Pam Williamson https://www.seecannes.com/news/unwind-in-cannes-697660 Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Looking for the perfect place to say "I do" is normally the first and most important part of your wedding plans, and the beautiful Côte d'Azur town of Cannes has more than its fair share of stunning locations, unique settings and venues that will 'wow' your guests. https://www.seecannes.com/news/a-marriage-made-in-695228 Pam Williamson https://www.seecannes.com/news/a-marriage-made-in-695228 Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 A freshly baked buttery croissant and a good coffee is a real treat when you are on holiday in France - for some reason it makes us feel almost 'French' as we sit back and relax at a café on La Croisette, watch the sun come up over the Palais des Festivals and check out the morning joggers as they trot past. https://www.seecannes.com/news/best-brunch-spots-in-694344 Pam Williamson https://www.seecannes.com/news/best-brunch-spots-in-694344 Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Whether you’d prefer a casual beach picnic with watersports, a tranquil island picnic in a pretty cove, or a picnic by an electric-blue lake in the hills of Provence, there are some stunning picnic spots to be found around Cannes. https://www.seecannes.com/news/perfect-picnic-spots-in-cannes-cannes-698316 Jo Morgan https://www.seecannes.com/news/perfect-picnic-spots-in-cannes-cannes-698316 Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 There are few better places to be on a warm summer evening than a rooftop bar in Cannes, watching the twilight turning the Mediterranean pink and the lights start to twinkle across the Riviera, palm trees silhouetted against a blue-black sky. https://www.seecannes.com/news/rooftop-bars-in-697654 Jo Morgan https://www.seecannes.com/news/rooftop-bars-in-697654 Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Michelin-starred restos in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur area https://www.seecannes.com/news/which-nice-restaurants-have-a-michelin-star-in-2020-riviera-cote-dazur-733376 Ana Hernández https://www.seecannes.com/news/which-nice-restaurants-have-a-michelin-star-in-2020-riviera-cote-dazur-733376 Thu, 25 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000