Sunday afternoon, the ultimate team sport, three planes enjoying swooping over Cap Ferrat, swing over the Med, up over the perched villages, and then back eventually for afternoon tea no doubt in Monaco. Boy racers in the sky.
The planes are actually "Canadairs" - water carrying anti-forest fire babies that are deployed usually in the Var in Summer, when disagruntled wanna-be firefighters turn pyromaniac. But the training sure as hell looks fun!
Updated Dec 3, 2006
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Sunday afternoon, the ultimate team sport, three planes enjoying swooping over Cap Ferrat, swing over the Med, up over the perched villages, and then back...
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Q: We will be in Villefreche in May, on a cruise. What is the best transportaion to go from port to the Rothchild Palace? Also, would...

A: Hello. We drove to the Rothschild Villa but there has got to be a bus. It's near enough the port a taxi wouldn't be too expensive but you seem not to want to take the...
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The magnificence of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

Overlooking the long snaking peninsula of Cap Ferrat from above Beaulieu - an incomparable vista over this most priviledged of places. The chic yachting harbour of St Jean balances the exclusive...
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St Jean-Cap-Ferrat is a seaside village in a beautiful location, on a peninsula jutting into the blue Mediterranean between Nice and Monaco.
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Cruise ship port and Rothschild Villa and Gardens

You have great views from the Villa and Gardens of Ephrussi de Rothschild in St. Jean Cap Ferrat. I took this photo of a cruise ship coming into St. Jean from the gardens. The ship floated into the......
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Sticking out into the sea between Nice and Monaco

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat can actually be concidered to be a far outskirt of the town Nice. A peninsula sticking out into the mediterranean sea, which is quite densely populated by the slightly richer...
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Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat is an exceptional site and one of the most loveliest places on the Mediterranean coast. The peninsula is situated next to Nice and to Villefranche sur Mer and extends out to Cap...
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