Menton Daily Photo

Look through the bubbles and you see buildings that line the Jardin Bioves - a mix of strange creatures and wobbly architecture. H...

Aren't these fun?  Christmas is when we can all pretend we are children again ... An engine and a car sealed in bubbles ...you ...

Here's a turkey who escaped Christmas dinner!  He was wandering around a small farm for children at Menton's Christmas Fair in ...

Remember when you were a child? ~~~~~ Vous souvenez-vous de votre enfance?

It's a hard life waiting for the ride in the Jardin Biovès to start up again - and then it does... ~~~~~ La vie est dure pendan...

A row of delicately lit trees in Rue Loredan Larchey. ~~~~~ Une rangée d'arbres délicatement éclairés Rue Lorédan Larchey.

Don't know about you but I ate far too much yesterday and don't want to see one more photo of food, of markets or of anything to...

One of the simplest and most beautiful nativity scenes on display in Menton this Christmas. Happy Christmas everyone! May you have a da...

For those who eat poultry at Christmas, here are a few really fresh birds ... 'bon appetit' ~~~~~ Pour ceux qui mangent de ...

Last minute Christmas shopping in the pedestrian street of Menton. And doggy comes too ... ~~~~~ Achats de Noël de dernière minute da...

Nougat for sale at Menton's Christmas market. Presumably from Montelimar which is famous for its nougat. This looks like cranberry...

This is such a typical scene in Menton.  People - with their dogs - often take a break and sit on the low wall at Place aux Herbes, other...

The sculpture of Ulysses at sunset. ~~~~~ La sculpture d'Ulysse dans le soleil couchant.

Meet the lovely Aurore. Aurore is passionate about honey. She works at the family shop in the pedestrian street of Menton. Mille et...

Not all Menton's Christmas lights are as subtle as yesterday's in the Old Town. This lotus flower sits atop what is normally a f...

Christmas lights in the Old Town. This is Rue Longue, the oldest street in Menton. ~~~~~ Lumières de Noël dans la vieille ville. Il s...

Marseille soap (Savon de Marseille) is a traditional soap made from vegetable oils that has been made around Marseille, France, for ab...

The plane trees shed their leaves in Place aux Herbes. ~~~~~ Sur la Place aux Herbes, les platanes perdent leurs feuilles.

Another photo of Elsa Plage in winter - and in the smaller photo, in July. ~~~~~   Une autre photo d' Elsa Plage en hiver - et d...

In summer, you can sunbathe at Elsa Plage. In winter, nature has other ideas... No wonder the restaurant has to be dismantled and rem...