Life gives Lemons? Make them a French Festival

Menton, (http://www.menton.fr/) a town nestled between the Italian border and the Principality of Monaco, will host its annual Fete du Citron from February 15 – March 3, 2010 (http://www.feteducitron.com/). This garden-filled community is a quick train or bus ride from neighboring Nice. As its name indicates the Fete du Citron -- Citron Festival --is about all things citrus. . .floats are decorated with lemons and oranges, they are featured topics of exhibitions and are the basis of a myriad of public celebrations.