An Expat Talks about Living in French Riviera, France

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

French Riviera

What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?

Foreigners in the French Riviera often work in the tourism industry, serving as tour guides, hotel staff, or restaurant employees. Many also find employment in the yachting industry, working as crew members on the many luxury yachts that frequent the area. Some foreigners work in real estate, helping to manage and rent out the many luxury villas and apartments in the region. Others find jobs in the arts, working in the many galleries and museums in the area. There are also opportunities for foreigners to teach English or other languages. Additionally, some foreigners work in the tech industry, as the French Riviera is home to a growing number of tech startups.