Wintering in the Riviera With Notes of Travel in Italy and France, and Practical Hints to Travellers

"Wintering in the Riviera" by William James Miller, is a 19th-century travelogue where the author recounts his journey through the French and Italian Riviera, undertaken for his wife's health. Miller blends personal experiences with practical guidance suited to fellow travelers during this era. From England, he chronicles observations on the region's culture, scenery, and customs, with specific insights into places like Cannes, Nice, and Mentone. The book begins discussing travel improvements, marking the changes brought by railways and sets the scene of his journey to offer valuable advice on the conveniences and challenges of the region.