Menton Daily Photo

My 'mulot' and me... well, we have a difficult relationship. A 'mulot' seems to be vernacular in French for several ...

One of San Remo's beautiful squares. And an umbrella seller who is really enjoying his telephone conversation. ~~~~~ L'un...

Wash down the streets of Menton and you'll see a reflection. ~~~~ Lavez les rues de Menton et vous verrez un reflet .

Looking towards Italy from the Bastion. ~~~~~ Depuis le Bastion, en regardant vers l'Italie.

It's Monday morning so let's cheer ourselves up with the gorgeous smiles of these four students, in Menton to take part in the I...

Six hundred students in Place du Cap are simply too many for this little Yorkie ... _____ Six cents étudiants sur la Place du Cap c&...

Six hundred students paraded through the narrow streets, led by performers from Chivasso, near Turin in Italy. The group is called Fab...

Once a year in May the streets of les Menton are invaded by around 600 students - Italian, French and of course some from Menton. Th...

Just to show you that Menton is wearing her sky blue dress again. ~~~~~ Pour montrer que Menton porte encore sa robe bleu ciel.

Market people are born actors, on stage all the time and if they are Italian, they are heaven for a photographer.  Show an Italian a ca...

The owners of the dog were having lunch sitting outside the Restaurant Beausejour in Gorbio.  The parents of this little girl were having...

This was Peter's first course at Restaurant l'Ulivo - a fish dish with oranges. Mine (see smaller photo) was created with c...

Meet Sylvano Gastaldi, the chef at the Sardinian restaurant L'Ulivo , which is tucked away at the end of Place du Cap, Menton.  Super...

Two donkeys wander down towards the old village in Gorbio. They've escaped from somewhere but doubtless their owner will appear so...

Rain, rain, go away - come again another day ... ~~~~~ Pluie, pluie, éloigne toi. Et reviens une autre fois ...

Bussana Vecchia near San Remo, is the village destroyed in an earthquake at the end of the 19th century. I've posted about this vil...

Our last day at the cooking lesson in the village with a few photos of what it's all about - the enchanting children of Gorbio. ...

A croque-monsieur (toasted ham and cheese sandwich) for the little girl on the left - and courgette fritters for the one on the rig...

Some children get the opportunity to learn to cook early in life and this little one certainly does. Céloine is the adorable daughter of ...

If you want to get your children to eat their veggies, get them to make beignets (fritters) of courgettes and auberginea, which is what ...