– it’s just one of the high-profile events held at the Palais des Festivals every year. Te enormous white building with a glass-front is one of Europe’s most attractive venues, not just due to its size (80,000 sqm with a capacity of
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Recent multi-million-euro refurbishments have revamped the glitzy French city’s hotels. Deborah Cicurel reports
very year in May, all eyes are on Cannes as the world’s most famous movie stars pose on the red carpeted steps of the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès for the Cannes Film Festival. While this may be the best-known festival in Cannes – and indeed in France