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September 30, 2010

Fraser Yacht family grows with two new members

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Transgressing from the traditional realms of royal and regal looking yachts and moving into a newer breed of chicer and sleeker super vessels for cruising, Fraser Yachts latest additions promise to stimulate a stir when they grace the Mediterranean this autumn. 

Being the leading yacht charter company in the world, Fraser Yachts specialises in luxury yachting vacations and has a fleet of over 90 vessels available to charter. Providing the most luxuriant of yachts to cater for every individual whim is the heart and soul of Fraser Yachts. Given this devout dedication to providing only the crème de la crème in the field of yacht chartering, it comes as no surprise that Fraser Yacht’s innovative team have added two new imaginatively charming super yachts to its collection – the Exuma and the H2OME.

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September 2, 2010

The Top 5 Beaches in the Cote d’Azur

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Whether you’re a resident or a visitor to the French Riviera, taking a trip to one of the exquisite beaches is a must all year round!

Here are our favourites in no particular order:

Paloma Plage, Cap Ferrat

Just 5 minutes walk from the village of Saint Jean, Paloma Plage offers the Riviera’s clearest water and softest sand. The coast is lined with fine dining restaurants, friendly bars and cafes, and if you want your own space or a sheltered setting then you may consider hiring one of the many beach cabins available. This is the perfect spot to sit back and enjoy the breathtaking views whilst watching some of the world finest super yachts go by.

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September 2, 2010

The French Riviera Marathon 2010

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With just two events under its belt so far, the French Riviera Marathon has worked hard to gain its status as the second largest running event in France, losing out to the Paris Marathon, which celebrated its 33rd edition last April 2009. This relatively new sporting event welcomed 10,438 runners in 2009 and is once again ready to race all over again on Sunday 14th November 2010.

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August 27, 2010

The Top 3 Golf Courses in the Cote D’Azur

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Golf is the perfect sport for a crisp autumn day and the French Riviera is spoilt for choice when it comes to picturesque courses. Here are some of most luxurious golf clubs to grace the South of France…

Le Prince de Provence

Located 10 miles away from the golden beaches of St Tropez in Vidauban is the most exclusive golf club in the Cote D’Azur. Known as ‘Le Prince de Provence’, this private club actually has no name and apparently doesn’t even exist to anyone outside of the elite circle of members and their privileged guests. The best kept secret in Provence boasts an 18 hole course within the depths of the woodland forests and vineyards and was designed by golf course architect, Robert Trent Jones Sr and his son, Robert Trent Jones Jr.

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August 27, 2010

Fancy Yourself as a Wine Connoisseur?

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Wine has always been a huge part of French culture, the breathtaking scenery of the Cote D’Azur and a large glass go hand in hand. It can be enjoyed as part of a relaxing evening, a social event with friends or an accompaniment to a meal; but have you ever wondered what it would be like to create your own wine for one of these occasions?

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