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BORMES-LES-MIMOSAS
> BUDGET BREAKS Hotel (for 2 people) Le Grand Htel***: special price of 55 (instead of 63 to 135) per night with breakfast included. Tel. 0494 712 372 La Parenthse**: 110 per room for 2 nights booked (instead of 144 for 2 nights) Tel. 0498 041 014 Holiday rentals (per week) Les Deux Mas: 300 per week (instead of 380) in a cottage** Tel. 0683 186 602 M. Devictor: from 450 per week (instead of 500) in a two-roomed villa apartment***. Tel. 0494 004 858 Imto estate agents: 15% off all weekly rentals. Tel. 0494 710 319 > LUXURY BREAKS La Villa Nas: 3 nights for the price of 2. Tel. 0494 712 857

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Villa Louisette guest houses: 65 bed and breakfast/2 people. Tel. 0603 205 000 Hotel Les Terrasses du Bailli***: Winter Mediterranean Gardens break - 170/pers. (2 nights in double room with breakfast included, entry to the Domaine du Rayol and dinner for 2 at the Maurin des Maures restaurant). Tel. 0810 005 6999 Special price Mimosa Trail weekly rentals. List available from the Tourist Ofce.

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Architectural heritage / Noteworthy sites Exhibitions 137.50 per person in 3 star hotel (for 2 people) From 03/02 to 06/02/2012 or from 04/02 to 07/02/2012.
This offer includes: 2 nights in double room plus 1 free night (breakfast included). Saturday at 10am or 11.15am: Mimosa discovery walking tour in the botanical gardens. From 2pm: oat workshops open to visitors. 5pm: Evening parade accompanied by live music and visual effects. Sunday from 2.30pm: corso procession and big parade of oral oats accompanied by bands and moving shows. Free places in the stands

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Reservations: Tourist Ofce of the Golfe de Saint-Tropez-Pays des Maures - Tel. 0494 552 200

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WEEKEND Le Carnaval des Amoureux (Lovers Carnaval) - 60 (price per person for double room)
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This rst stop in the Alpes Maritimes region is the birthplace of mimosa. It is located at the foot of the Tanneron Massif which is home to the largest mimosa forest in Europe. Must sees include the Chemin des Douaniers and its castles before heading into the Estrel Massif where the red volcanic rocks plummeting into the turquoise water is denitely worth the detour.
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WEEK On the Mimosa Trail - 192 (for 2 people in a 2-roomed apartment)

This offer includes per person: 8 days/7 nights accommodation in a 2-roomed residence apartment (3 stars) and numerous services.

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Saint-Raphal, accredited station classe, is located at the gateway to the Esterel Massif. Come and discover its exceptional coastline and wonderfully-preserved countryside. Its 36 kilometres of coastline will lead you from the heart of the town on the waters edge right to the Bay of Agay, passing by ports and marinas, the secret coves of Boulouris and the Ile dOr. The Corniche dOr, cut into the rock, overhangs the extraordinarily translucent shallows.

Estrel Cte dAzur - Centrale de rservation Tel. 0494 191 060 - www.esterel-cotedazur.com www.cotedazur-reservation.com

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WEEKENDS Mimosa Festival - From 112 From 17 to 19/02/2012 or from 24 to 26/02/2012 (price per person double room)
This offer includes: 2 nights with breakfast, From Mimosa to Perfume coach trip, Miss Mimosa election (1st weekend), evening parade light parade, History of La Napoule package and the big Sunday corso ower parade with ower battle.

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With 11km of Mediterranean coastline, Sainte-Maxime is a haven of calm where you can savour unforgettable moments wandering along the waters edge. The Provencal charm can be found in its traditional tiled houses, typical market, narrow shop-lined streets and shaded promenade. The whole family will enjoy the many activities on offer.

centraleresa@ot-mandelieu.fr - Tel. 0493 936 475 www.ot-mandelieu.fr

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Le Champfagou Hotel/Restaurant 3 days half-board with the 4th night free. Tel. 0493 606 830 - www.lechampfagou.fr Auberge du Collet guest houses Tel. 0493 367 926 - aubergeducollet.com La Source aux Oliviers guest houses Tel. 0493 424 552 - www.lasourceauxoliviers.com Guest houses - Tel. 0494 509 393 www.gites-de-france-var.fr

A 130 km perfumed trail for you to discover

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The most beautiful village in bloom of France. A medieval 12th century village with 700 species of rare trees and plants. From January to March this medieval town wears beautiful bright yellow and wonderful perfume. The mimosa capital of the Var, the town boasts over 90 varieties. The famous white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters of Cabasson, Brgancon, lEstagnol and Pellegrin are all nearby.

RAYOL-CANADEL-SUR-MER
Rayol-Canadel is a tranquil and charming village. Founded in 1925 with a 300 hectare extension of the Mle, the village became independent in 1949. It is made up of 3 areas along 4km of the RD559 road. An exceptional place where the wooded hills of the Corniche des Maures plummet into the blue waters of the Mediterranean with magnicent views of the les dor.

GRASSE
Weekend or longer break Le Parfum - From 149/pers. (for 2 days/1 night) Let yourself be guided in the footsteps of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille and discover the secret world of perfume. Information and reservations Tel. 0493 366 666 - groupes@grasse.fr

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Gonzalez Park Walks and hikes in the Maures massif Grard Cavatore, arboriculturist Corso euri ower parade Brganon Fort/Old village Mimosalia

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Domaine du Rayol gardens Organised tours of the Domaine du Rayol Le Patec pergola / African Commandos monument The National Necropolis

SAINTE-MAXIME
The Tour Carre (square tower) Myrtes Botanical Gardens / Pointe des Sardinaux cape Nature walks organised by the Tourist Ofce Mimosa Festival

SAINT-RAPHAL
Underwater archeology and prehistory museum Coastal path / Estrel Massif / Coves of Anthor and Le Trayas Bus tour of the Tanneron hothouses Guided walks in the Estrel Massif Le Palet dOr Carnival weekend / Agay Flower Festivals

Calendar
JANUARY
3, 10, 17, 24, 31 21 From 23/01 to 10/03 28, 29 Stroll round Gonzalez Park > Bormes-les-Mimosas Miss Sainte-Maxime elections > Sainte-Maxime Mimosa exhibition > Pgomas Mimosalia ower fair > Bormes-les-Mimosas Mimosa weekend > Pgomas Tour of the gardens: The Mimosa Odyssey > Rayol-Canadel 29

EVENTS Tours of the Domaine du Rayol gardens: > The Mimosa Odyssey - Sunday 29th January, Friday 17th and 24th February, Friday 2nd March > Spring Festival - Sunday 25th March

EVENTS > Mimosalia: collectable plants exhibition and sales First botanical event of the year where the largest specialist arboriculturists in France and garden decoration experts come together. Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th January > Corso euri ower parade (one of the oldest on the Riviera) Flowered oat parade, folk music, ower battles. Entrance: 5, free for under 10s Sunday 26th February > Guided botanical tour of Gonzalez Park, austral garden (see calendar). Meet at the Tourist Ofce in the old village. MIMOSA-LINKED OCCUPATIONS > The national Mimosa specialist Grard CAVATORE, specialist arboriculturist, will share with you his passion and help you to discover his profession and his 180 mimosa varieties, the only collection of its size in France. 139 rue Andr Del Monte - quartier du Ginget Tel. 0494 004 023 - www.mimosa-cavatore.com > Soap making Two shops in the heart of the old village. 11 rue Carnot et 10 Venelles des amoureux Tel. 0494 013 110 - www.savonnerie-bormes.com > Ofce de Tourisme 1 place Gambetta - 83 230 BORMES-LES-MIMOSAS Tel. 0494 013 838 mail@bormeslesmimosas.com www.bormeslesmimosas.com

> Ofce de Tourisme Place Michel Goy - BP 14 83820 RAYOL-CANADEL-SUR-MER Tel. 0494 056 569 - lerayolcanadel@wanadoo.fr www.lerayolcanadel.fr

EVENTS > Miss Sainte-Maxime 2012 elections: The queen of the Mimosa corso ower parade 2012 will be crowned during this evening show 8pm in the gazebo at the Thtre de la Mer - Free entry Saturday 21st January > Corso du Mimosa ower parade: The regions of France You will be charmed by the magical scent of the yellow ower! Come for the weekend and enjoy the traditional corso du mimosa ower parade in Sainte-Maxime! Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th February Saturday morning: Mimosa discovery tour in the Myrtes Botanical Gardens. Saturday afternoon: Tour of the ower oat workshops, distribution of lanterns for the evening parade in the town centre and promenade accompanied by live music and visual effects. Distribution of free mimosa. Sunday: From 2.30pm - Mimosa ower oats grand parade on the sea-front promenade accompanied by live music, shows and costumes. Finale on the town centre beach and distribution of free Mimosa. Tickets for the stands: 5 > For children: 450 m2 ice rink - 5/4 for under 12s. Free hot drink for skaters. Open everyday from 1.30pm to 7pm - Sea-front promenade 11th February to 11th March. Evening skating: Saturday 25th February and 3rd March from 8pm to 11pm. MIMOSA-LINKED OCCUPATIONS > Les chocoeurs: ower avour chocolates! Created by Jean-Louis VAISSAUD, chocolatier. Lavender, rose, violet, orange blossom and mimosa avour chocolates! Tour and free tasting for groups at La Muscadine chocolate shop (pre-booking required). Tel. 0494 964 612

Notre Dame de la Victoire Basilica / Corniche dOr 12th century Romanesque church / Ile dOr

EVENTS FANTAISIES CARNAVALESQUES CARNIVALS - 11th to 19th February 2012 > Carnival weekend with Transe Express arts and theatre company: Divas et tambours de la Muerte - Saturday 11th at 6.30pm La chevauche divagante - Sunday 12th at 3pm > Childrens Carnival - Wednesday 15th at 3pm > Retailers clearance sale - town centre - 15th to 18th February > Agay Flower Festival - Sunday 19th > Bus trip to the Tanneron hothouses (half-day) Adults 25 - Children 22.50 - see calendar > Guided walks in the Estrel Massif National Forestry Ofce guide Sandrine CHEYPPE, professional guide (adults: 15, 7 to 15 years: 8, free for under 7s) Marjorie UGHETTO, naturalist guide (adults: 12, 7 to 12 years: 10, free for under 7s) see calendar Information and reservations at the Tourist Ofce. he MIMOSA-LINKED OCCUPATIONS S > Le Palet dOr chocolate shop: Mimosa macaroons and marshmallows mallows llows and Le Mimosa dAgay chocolate. te. 170, rue de lAgay Tel. 0494 820 088 www.le-palet-d-or.com

FEBRUARY
From 23/01 to 10/03 Mimosa exhibition > Pgomas Walk in the Botanical Gardens > Sainte-Maxime Evening parade > Sainte-Maxime Decoration of the village square > Tanneron Corso du Mimosa ower parade > Sainte-Maxime 17th Mimosa Festival > Tanneron Stroll round Gonzalez Park > Bormes-les-Mimosas Tour of the Tanneron forcing houses > Saint-Raphal

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Ice-skating rink > Sainte-Maxime Evening carnival > Saint-Raphal Day-time carnival > Saint-Raphal Walks in the Estrel Massif > Saint-Raphal Childrens carnival > Saint-Raphal Retailers clearance sale > Saint-Raphal Coach trips > Mandelieu-La Napoule Inaugural evening > Mandelieu-La Napoule Tour of the gardens: The Mimosa Odyssey > Rayol-Canadel Walks & hikes > Mandelieu-La Napoule Evening parade and election of Miss Mimosa > Mandelieu-La Napoule Grand Corso Fleuri ower parade > Mandelieu-La Napoule Agay Flower Festival > Saint-Raphal Mini-miss and mini-mister elections > Mandelieu-La Napoule Provence Prestige expo > Mandelieu-La Napoule Corso nocturne evening parade > Mandelieu-La Napoule Corso euri ower parade > Bormes-les-Mimosas Grand Corso Fleuri ower parade > Mandelieu-La Napoule

> Ofce de Tourisme 1, Promenade Simon Lorire BP 107 - 83 120 SAINTE-MAXIME CEDEX Tel. 0494 557 555 - www.sainte-maxime.com

> Ofce Municipal du Tourisme e et des Congrs 99 quai Albert 1er 83 702 SAINT-RAPHAL CEDEX X Tel. 0494 195 252 www.saint-raphael-carnaval.com com www.saint-raphael.com Saint-Raphal Tourisme

MANDELIEU-LA NAPOULE
Coastal path / Estrel Massif / Tanneron Massif San Peyre natural park History of La Napoule tour / Au Pays du Mimosa walks & hikes From mimosa to perfume excursions Mimosa hothouse Grand corso euri ower parades La Napoule castle / San Peyre summit site Provence Prestige expo

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on the sea-front promenade, avenue H. Clews Free entry to the covered walk or 13 (adults) in the stands - Saturday 25th > Grand corso euri ower parade from 2.30pm onwards on the sea-front promenade - Free entry to the covered walk or 13 (adults) in the stands - Sunday 26th > Walks and excursions: - Au Pays du Mimosa walks (approx 2 hours in the Massif du Tanneron). - From Mimosa to Perfume coach trips (approx 4 hours Mandelieu-Tanneron-Grasse and return trip). > New! Provence Prestige expo - 24th to 26th February A rst for the Alpes-Maritimes region at the Centre Expo Congrs (congress centre) - Provence art de vivre and lifestyle fair Open 10am to 7pm - Entry: 5. MIMOSA-LINKED OCCUPATIONS > Mimosa producer and hothouse: M. and Mme OGGERO: direct sales. 120 place Jeanne dArc - Capitou - Tel. 0493 930 145 > Mimose tart with crystallised Provence fruit: created by Franois RAIMBAULT, pastry chef at the 2 Michelin starred restaurant, LOasis. The patisserie is part of the Relais Desserts chain. 6 rue Jean Honor-Carle - Tel. 0492 973 182 > Ofce de Tourisme et des Congrs
Walks and hikes: Tanneron Crests Mimosa nurseries 17th Mimosa Festival St Cassien 12th century chapel / 11th century Tour Carre (square tower) / Flour mill / Notre-Dame de Peygros chapel

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International Perfume Museum / Fragonard Museum Costa Collection / Art and History Museum / Jean-Honor Fragonard Museum Villa / Amiral de Grasse Memorial / Provencal Costume and Jewellery Museum Mimosa hothouses Tourist perfumeries / Conserie Florian confectionery / Espace terroirs (local produce) Jasmine festival

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EVENTS Mimosa celebrates animals from 17th to 26th February 2012 > Inaugural evening at the Notre-Dame des Mimosas chapel 7pm, free entry - Friday 17th > Mimosa queen elections - Centre Expo Congrs (congress centre) - from 2.30pm, free entry - Saturday 18th > Evening parade in the town centre - leaves from the Capitou at 6.30pm, arrival of the corso parade expected at 7.30pm on the promenade. Live music until 8.30pm to keep the celebrations going - Free - Saturday 18th > Grand corso euri ower parade from 2.30pm onwards on the sea-front promenade (avenue H. Clews) - Free entry to the covered walk or 13 (adults) in the stands - Sunday 19th > Mini miss and Mini mister Mimosa elections Gant Casino shopping arcade - Wednesday 22nd > Night-time corso parade from 6pm

EVENTS > Decoration of the village square by volunteers and Tanneron clubs and charities - Saturday 4th February > 17th Mimosa Festival - Sunday 5th February Corso euri parade, xed oats decorated with Mimosa, Provencal market, folk groups, entertainment, distribution of free Mimosa. > Walking trail in the Tanneron Crests: 15km walk through the Mimosa and Eucalyptus trees - all year MIMOSA-LINKED OCCUPATIONS M Market: > Market: Provence enamels, honey, Mimosa-based products on the village square, afternoons from January to March > Mimosa Hothouses: the mimosa ower is cultivated Mimosa in Tanneron by mimosistes arboriculturists Tanneron to sell as bouquets (picking Mimosa is strictly forbidden). sell Some of the mimosistes open their nurseries me and hothouses (areas where green Mimosa buds d are made to ower) to the public. e M and Mme AUGIER: free visits by appointment, closed on Sundays. Mimosa shipping. osed Tel. 0493 606 801 - www.mimosa-augier.com l. Mme BOSI: Mimosa and foliage shipping. Mme Free visits by appointment everyday. ee Tel. 0493 606 590 l. e M and Mme LEZE: free visit of the hothouse by appointment. appointment. l. Tel. 0493 606 817 M and Mme VIAL: Mimosa shipping, bee-keeping, second-ha second-hand hand goods dealer. You can also visit a Strelitzia Reginea greenhouse, exotic ods greenhouse se, plants more commonly known as Bird of Paradise, and discover their ants r passion for beekeeping: honey and other honey-based products. s ssion Tel. 0493 606 632 - www.vial-tanneron.com l. List of Mimosa nurseries available st m from the Tanneron Tourist Ofce.

EVENTS > Mimosa weekend: entertainment at Place du Logis, decoration of the village, music - Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th January 2012 > Mimosa exhibition - 23rd January to 10th March 2012 > Mimosa walks - Les Sausserons: Let the scent of the Mimosa blossom be your guide! An easy walk which will lead you to the edge of the Mimosa nurseries / Le Verrerie: a heavily-wooded path with both edible plants and wild Mimosa / The Mimosa Garden: more than 11 different varieties are planted here. A pleasant place to recharge your batteries. > La Route dOr: by car or coach, intoxicatingly-perfumed roads and surprising landscapes. MIMOSA-LINKED OCCUPATIONS > La mimosette: a pastry speciality from the Fournil du logis. Only made during the Mimosa season. logis. Only logis Only made during the Mimosa season. during Mimosa season > Hothouse visit and sale of Mimosa: Stphane REYNAUD - Tel. 0616 101 718 Jean-Paul REYNAUD - Tel. 0493 422 152 www.directmimosa.fr > Sale of Mimosa: ric BLANC - Tel. 0493 606 716 FREGA - Contact info point BIANCHI - Contact info point BIANCHI Contact info point IANCHI Contact info point

Cathedral and Palais de lvque (bishops palace) / Town Hall / Medieval houses / 18th century mansions / Former factories of Chiris et Roure perfumers / Fountains Expo-Rose exhibition and fair

MARCH
EVENTS > Aromatherapy symposium - March > Expo-rose fashion theme - 17th to 20th May > Music Festival and Heritage Days - June > Sculpture Symposium - July > Jasmine festival - 3rd to 5th August > Bio-Grasse and European Heritage Days - September > Cap-sant and farmyard animal exhibition - October > Christmas events - December MIMOSA-LINKED OCCUPATIONS > Espace terroirs: in their Provencal shop, Barbara and Nicolas champion regional producers. Honey, home-made jams, orange wine, olive oils and also ower gastronomy: range of syrups, wines, liquors M. and Mme DE CHOUDENS 45 chemin des Castors - Quartier St-Antoine Tel. 0493 778 323 - www.espaceterroirs.com > Conserie FLORIAN confectionery: Guests from all over the world are welcomed year-round to discover how South of France specialities are made. Le Pont du Loup - 06140 Tourrettes-sur-Loup Tel. 0493 593 291 - www.conserieorian.com > The perfumeries open to tourists offer perfume creations, eau de toilette, soaps and other Mimosa-based beauty products.
From 23/01 to 10/03 From 11/02 to 11/03 2 2&9 6, 13, 20 & 27 25 Mimosa exhibition > Pgomas

Ice-skating > Sainte-Maxime Tour of the gardens: The Mimosa Odyssey > Rayol-Canadel Tour of the Tanneron forcing houses > Saint-Raphal Stroll round Gonzalez Park > Bormes-les-Mimosas Fte du Printemps spring festival > Rayol-Canadel

806 av. de Cannes - 06 210 MANDELIEU-LA NAPOULE Tel. 0493 936 464 - accueil@ot-mandelieu.fr www.ot-mandelieu.fr www.facebook.com/mandelieulanapouletourisme

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> Point dinformation Tourisme 287, av. de Grasse - 06 580 PGOMAS Tel. 0492 602 070 point-info-tourisme@ point-info-tourisme@ point-info-tourisme@ villedepegomas.fr www.villedepegomas.fr

Museums Natural heritage Walks and excursions Shops, trades or Mimosa-based products

Corsos ower parades / Carnivals Architectural heritage / Noteworthy sites Exhibitions

> Syndicat dinitiative de Tanneron Syndicat Place de la Mairie - 83 440 TANNERON ace Tel. 0493 607 173 l. ofcetourismetanneron@wanadoo.fr ww.tanneron.fr www.tanneron.fr

> Ofce de Tourisme Palais des Congrs - 22 cours Honor Cresp 06 130 GRASSE Tel. 0493 366 666 - info@grasse.fr www.grasse.fr

Photos credits: K. Prioville, Vertige Photos - Fotolia - OMT BORMES - OT GRASSE OT MANDELIEU-LA NAPOULE / P. Delpierre - VILLE PGOMAS - RAYOL CANADEL / E. Bertrand OT SAINTE-MAXIME - OT SAINT-RAPHAL / M. Angot - G. Sadet - M. Eisenlhor