Nice

Nice is one giant outdoor arena, and the Promenade is the racetrack. From the Ironman Nice triathlon to the Rock n Roll Carnival 25-km (15½-mile) run to the new 140-km (87-mile) Ultra run (not to mention the cycling, kayaking and sailing . . . and skiing), there are plenty of options to work off that breakfast croissant while taking in some spectacular scenery. The tourist-office website has an extensive listing of sports and activities.

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  • Beaches

    Nice's beaches extend all along the Baie des Anges, backed full-length by the Promenade des Anglais and a thriving and sophisticated downtown...