My wife, Kris, and I spent two September days in Menton, France. Menton is on the Riviera, a few miles west of the Italian border. It rubs shoulders on the romantic Cote d'Azur with affluent ...

I n 1859, gripped by consumption, a British physician called James Henry Bennet packed his suitcases for one final journey. His destination was Menton, the last huff of France before Italy.“I ...

Menton lies on the French-Italian border, on the edge of a bay between Monaco and the Italian Riviera. There is sunshine 331 days of the year plus a perfect microclimate and no mosquitoes.