Wintering at Mentone

Mentone is a French commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the French Riviera, close to the Italian border. It had been always a fashionable tourist center with grand mansions and gardens. Its temperate Mediterranean climate is especially favorable to the citrus industry, with which it is strongly identified. The author was seeking refuge in the area during wintertime, and through this book, shared his experiences of the wonder he encountered during his stay.