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Auction: Le Moulin de Demptos in Quinsac, Bordeaux
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
Nestled in the serene countryside of Quinsac, just 15 minutes from Bordeaux’s vibrant city centre, Le Moulin de Demptos is a beautifully restored 18th-century mill now available at auction. Previously listed at €2,500,000, this exceptional…

Extended Free Parking: A Boost for Nice’s Vibrancy
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
Nice, the dazzling capital of the Côte d'Azur, just became even more inviting for visitors and prospective homeowners alike. On May 23, 2025, the Nice City Council voted to double the free parking period on city streets from 30 minutes to…

Newsletter: Pitstop in Cassis? Or Saint Tropez?
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
After the successful Cannes Film Festival, it is now time for the Monaco Grand Prix. This is a home game for drivers such as Alonso, Leclerq and Verstappen who carefully drive their F1 cars through the narrow streets.If you prefer to take…

Living near the famous Calanques in Cassis
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
Cassis is still part of the French Riviera, although the department itself is called Bouches-du-Rhône. But just before you reach Marseille, you'll find Cassis. People who have been there love it, and they all come back. For the Provençal…

The World’s Largest Visa Application Center Opens in Dubai
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
On May 20, 2025, Dubai solidified its position as a global hub for innovation and mobility with the inauguration of the world’s largest visa application center in Wafi City. Operated by VFS Global, this state-of-the-art facility spans nearly…

Beautiful things are happening in Saint Laurent du Var
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
Saint Laurent du Var was once just a drive-through village, and only locals knew about the many restaurants hidden in the picturesque harbour. Oh yes, there is the Cap 3000 shopping centre, but the rest of the town was more or less invisible.…

The concept of Ultra Luxury on the French Riviera
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
Ultra luxury embodies the pinnacle of exclusivity, quality, and bespoke experiences, transcending mere wealth to offer unparalleled craftsmanship, rarity, and prestige. It is not just about opulence but about creating a lifestyle that is meticulously…

Living on the Cote d’Azur: Connecting Luxury Worlds
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
Nestled along the sunny beaches of the French Riviera, Living on the Côte d’Azur has long been more than just a luxury real estate portal—it’s a gateway to an extraordinary way of life. From the glittering villas of Nice Mont Boron to…

The circus is in town! Cannes Film Festival 2025
by Ab Kuijer//in Articles
It often rains in May and so it is time for the Cannes Film Festival that always shines between the showers. Maybe you are not a film lover and are just enjoying your drink on a terrace in Cannes. Then it can happen that suddenly everyone stands…

Emirates fairytale: Disney opens theme park in Abu Dhabi
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
The Walt Disney Company announced on May 7, 2025, its seventh theme park resort, Disneyland Abu Dhabi, to be located on Yas Island in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This marks Disney’s first venture into the Middle East, a significant expansion…

Auction: Le Moulin de Demptos in Quinsac, Bordeaux
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
Nestled in the serene countryside of Quinsac, just 15 minutes from Bordeaux’s vibrant city centre, Le Moulin de Demptos is a beautifully restored 18th-century mill now available at auction. Previously listed at €2,500,000, this exceptional…

Extended Free Parking: A Boost for Nice’s Vibrancy
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
Nice, the dazzling capital of the Côte d'Azur, just became even more inviting for visitors and prospective homeowners alike. On May 23, 2025, the Nice City Council voted to double the free parking period on city streets from 30 minutes to…

Newsletter: Pitstop in Cassis? Or Saint Tropez?
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
After the successful Cannes Film Festival, it is now time for the Monaco Grand Prix. This is a home game for drivers such as Alonso, Leclerq and Verstappen who carefully drive their F1 cars through the narrow streets.If you prefer to take…

Living near the famous Calanques in Cassis
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
Cassis is still part of the French Riviera, although the department itself is called Bouches-du-Rhône. But just before you reach Marseille, you'll find Cassis. People who have been there love it, and they all come back. For the Provençal…

The World’s Largest Visa Application Center Opens in Dubai
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
On May 20, 2025, Dubai solidified its position as a global hub for innovation and mobility with the inauguration of the world’s largest visa application center in Wafi City. Operated by VFS Global, this state-of-the-art facility spans nearly…

Beautiful things are happening in Saint Laurent du Var
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
Saint Laurent du Var was once just a drive-through village, and only locals knew about the many restaurants hidden in the picturesque harbour. Oh yes, there is the Cap 3000 shopping centre, but the rest of the town was more or less invisible.…

The concept of Ultra Luxury on the French Riviera
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
Ultra luxury embodies the pinnacle of exclusivity, quality, and bespoke experiences, transcending mere wealth to offer unparalleled craftsmanship, rarity, and prestige. It is not just about opulence but about creating a lifestyle that is meticulously…

Living on the Cote d’Azur: Connecting Luxury Worlds
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
Nestled along the sunny beaches of the French Riviera, Living on the Côte d’Azur has long been more than just a luxury real estate portal—it’s a gateway to an extraordinary way of life. From the glittering villas of Nice Mont Boron to…

The circus is in town! Cannes Film Festival 2025
by Ab Kuijer//in Articles
It often rains in May and so it is time for the Cannes Film Festival that always shines between the showers. Maybe you are not a film lover and are just enjoying your drink on a terrace in Cannes. Then it can happen that suddenly everyone stands…

Emirates fairytale: Disney opens theme park in Abu Dhabi
by Ab Kuijer//in Blog
The Walt Disney Company announced on May 7, 2025, its seventh theme park resort, Disneyland Abu Dhabi, to be located on Yas Island in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This marks Disney’s first venture into the Middle East, a significant expansion…
