Are you legal to drive that yacht, jet-ski or speedboat? The low-down on the permits needed to stay within the law if you want to take the helm of a boat - whether yours or a charter - in France.

Where to find commercial shipping on the Cote d'Azur (both passenger and freight), plus the ferry services that serve Monaco and the Riviera region.

Forthcoming yachting events along the French Riviera and in Monaco, from dinghy racing to classic regattas, from AngloINFO's comprehensive What's On guide to the region's events.

The facts you need to know about all the yacht harbours in the Alpes-Maritimes, from Menton and Monaco to Theoule. Berths, draught, visitor facilities and contact details included.

Information on the major annual yachting shows on the Cote d'Azur: The Antibes Yacht Show, The Antibes Vrew Show, the Cannes International Boat Show and the Monaco Yacht Show. With information on the dates, location, tickets and

A run-through of the essential local resources available for yacht owners and sailors living in (or visting) the French Riviera.

The latest happenings from around the world of yachts and yachting - stories from media sources around the globe collated in The AngloINFO Newsroom.