Menton Daily Photo

This Laverie (laundry) is one of many shops and restaurants that line the beautiful old Port of Garavan. These two men - plus bikes - cou...

Our last day - perhaps not a spectacular photograph but I wanted to show you how far we've walked. We started at the museum itself, whi...

This is the Bauma Grande cave where the famous 'triple burial' was discovered - you can't visit this cave though. The Grimaldi...

We've passed the sandy entrance to the cave now. Here's where you climb in to a deep dark scary place. As I wrote in ' Postcard...

Finally we've reached the entrance to the Grotta di Florestano - Florestano's Cave. Tomorrow we'll walk further inside and s...

Prehistoric man didn't have these steps to walk up, but I'm sure he was considerably more nimble of foot than us. No matter, we are...

We are still walking toward the caves. If you look at yesterday's post, you'll see we left the first museum building and walked up ...

As a photograph I appreciate this is rather messy, with bits of buildings left and right. However, it's the best way to show you how o...

This is theRestaurant Balzi Rossi - it's on the way to the area of sea and rocks you saw yesterday and the day before. The view is wond...

A closer look at one of those rocks you saw yesterday. I wonder what species of bird?

We are in Italy today. I parked at the fronti è re and walked past the Balzi Rossi restaurant, past the Balzi Rossi Caves and Museum of Pr...

Here's a villa on the hillside above the Old Town. This photo was taken from the cemetery. I love the setting, the terraced garden, wi...

'Warble me now, for joy of Lilac-time...' - Walt Whitman This lilac car has been parked for several days now outside this seafood r...

Taken last Sunday, when the street along the sea was closed to traffic, the world and his wife, not to mention his children, dogs and bicyc...

The beach between two rows of rocks is reserved for dogs. Here you see just one row. Plastic bins stand either side ready for the owners to...

This little girl was one of many children rollerblading in Menton yesterday along the Bord de la Mer - and where the road is closed to tra...

It's the first Sunday of the month - and that means the road that runs along the sea is closed to traffic. As you see, it's a glori...

These three dogs were tied up whilst their owner was, presumably, inside the supermarket - the doors of which are open in the background. ...

Maybe 10 years ago, perhaps less, Halloween wasn't the big thing in France that it is now - certainly in Menton, anyway. Now it's ...

Blue . Blue umbrellas, blue chairs, blue sea, blue sky. Doubtless stating the obvious for Menton. Never mind, when you've had eno...