Beaulieu sur Mer. Best place to retire in France? French Riviera’s laid back GEM is almost perfect.

Beaulieu-sur-Mer is a bit of hidden gem in the French Riviera. It’s less touristed than Nice and Monaco or even Villefranche right next door. It’s a laid back place with a gorgeous mountainous backdrop and one of most stunning stretches of Mediterranean coastline right at your doorstep.

If you’re looking for a place to retire in the Cote d’Azur, we can highly recommend Beaulieu and the Cap-Ferrat peninsula. We love it here.

In this video we give you the FIVE reasons why YOU might want to check it out too.

Hi we’re Mayan em and in this episode we’re bolo Sur a tiny but classy Coastal Village in the French Riviera situated between nce and Monaco B is a bit of a Hidden Gem it’s less touristed than nce and Monaco or even V franch right next Door it’s a laid-back place with a gorgeous mountainous backdrop and one of the most stunning stretches of Mediterranean Coastline right at your doorstep if you’re looking for a place to retire in the Kota we can highly recommend bolu and the capera peninsula we love it here so let’s give

You five reasons why you might want to check it out Too almost everything in buer is within a 10 or 15 minute walk from anywhere else in buer if you move here you can easily get by without a car we stay here for 6 weeks and our car rarely left the Garage the heart of the village is undoubtedly the Town Square that hosts the outdoor Market Every Morning Fresh seasonal produce from France and Italy is on offer on a daily basis but on Saturdays the market explodes in size and grows to include clothing vendors specialty cheese Meats olives and street food

Vendors the square turns into a playground when school gets out and parents meet up there with their kids after pickup cafes and restaurants Circle the square tempting residents and visitors for a morning coffee or evening Aero several shopping streets extend from the square with Gourmet groceries patisseries bakeries and lots of

Boutiques for housewares and all kinds of Things you can pretty much find everything here in Balu if walking is part of your exercise routine you will be spoiled for choice in this part of the kot theour we love the coastal promenad here here in fact we did a ful length video on the best coastal walks check it out

On our French Riviera Playlist there are beautiful walks all along the coast perfectly maintained paved public Trails winding along the coastline often below multi-million dollar homes with breathtaking views whether it’s the trail from capil to Monaco or the one from Bill franch to nce there’s no shortage of choice around here but our all-time favorite is the

Trail around capera and it starts right here in Bulu Oh be sure not to miss the S opis Chapel though it’s a cute little chapel perched on a hill right above GL Paloma and dates back to the 11th century with an interesting story what makes this Chapel truly unusual though is the ginormous and very green statue of Mary and Jesus it’s

Eye-catchingly over oversized and throws a rather large Shadow as you walk the streets of Buu or roam the Isles in the market you can’t help notice that a lot of people are not speaking French you’ll hear lots of English but also mix of other foreign languages and most of them aren’t tourists but foreigners who chose to live

Here now for some people looking for a more authentic French experience this can be a downside but foreign expats looking to make friends in their new home for them this is a clear Benefit there are several expa groups active in the area from con all the way to Monaco and we’ve come across a lot of nice people from the UK US Canada and other parts of Europe there’s even a Russian grocery store selling Russian and Eastern European Foods this area has a long tradition of immigrants and vacationers from Russia and Ukraine looking to escape the cold and gray Winters which brings us to our next reason to move here okay let’s be hon Hest for most people this is probably the number one draw for Bol and the Riviera in

General the kazur enjoys 300 days of sunshine a year summers are usually dry and hot and Winters are wonderfully mild and sunny with moderate humidity while the weather is generally Pleasant anywhere on the C desure bolo stands out with its alpen glow during golden hour as soon as the Sun starts setting

The mountains and rocks behind the town light up with a warm orange glow it’s quite the show and it’s hard to capture on video and most days you get an encore beautiful pink sunsets over the Sea The Sun Shines on most days and it’s easy to take this weather for granted

But a bright blue sky still puts a big smile smile on our faces by now you’ve come to learn that buio is indeed quite laidback and calm should you ever get temporarily bored with that and want a bit more excitement and variety nce and Monaco are not far away at all and easily

Reached by bus or train both run frequently and are easy to navigate and you can be in the hustle and bustle of knce in as little as 10 Minutes we hope you enjoyed this video if you did please give it a thumbs up and check out our other videos on the French Riviera the Italian Riviera Pula the dolomites and more orir Oh