What is your first association with Cannes, a luxurious city on the French Riviera? Of course, the International Film Festival! The population of Cannes triples in size during this famous event held in the Palais des Festivals in May. Numerous visitors from all over the world come to Cannes to look at major Hollywood actors and directors as well as at a large number of independent film makers.
Due to the International Film Festival, Cannes is a synonym with glamour. The city's famous style and charm is highlighted with amazing hotels, intimate restaurants, and chic boutiques. If you are interested in designer clothes, your main destination is the prestigious promenade La Croisette. Here you can find fashion boutiques of Hermès, Christian Lacroix, Chanel, etc. The latest purchases are flaunted in the trendy bars and night clubs.
Cannes lives up to its motto "Life is a festival." The main source of its income in a busy calendar of festivals, business conferences, sport events and trade shows. You can visit Cannes Horse Show and Cannes Golf Festival, Luxury Travel Market and Salon de l'Automobile, International Fireworks Festival and International Dance Festival. Cannes' Mediterranean location also makes it a popular venue for regattas and sailing competitions.
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Cannes Airport, France, F-06150 Cannes la Bocca, FRANCE.
Tel: (Airport Operator) +33 (0)4 93.90.04.02, (Handling) +33 (0)4 93.90.41.10, (Standard) +33 (0)4 89.88.98.28
Fax: (Airport Operator) +33 (0)4 93.90.40.15, (Handling) +33 (0)4 93.90.41.30
Email: operations-acm@cote-azur.cci.fr
Website: www.cannes.aeroport.fr