The Cote d’Azur, or the French Riviera as many people know, is a dreamy region in France extending east along the coastal region from Monaco and Menton all the way to Theoule sur Mer, and the Southern Alps. The French Riviera comprises of various cities -- one of them being Cannes -- medieval villages, French Riviera mansions, Roman ruins, and 14 natural parks. You are guaranteed to have a great time exploring the region, and watching the whales along the coastline.