Most beautiful of Porquerolles in the Seventies

A 20-minute boat ride off the French Riviera between Marseille and Cannes, this island is

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surrounded by white sandy beaches backed by eucalyptus and pines; the French state bought most of Porquerolles in the Seventies, so it has been protected from overdevelopment. Plage de Notre Dame, on the north-eastern corner, is intimate in scale and perfect for a paddle. The only village, next to the harbour, offers fine restaurants serving Provençal cuisine. At the foot of the Maures mountains, La Londe has long been an efficient little spot with access to cracking beaches. Best are Pellegrin and Estagnol. Read more: /travel/destinations/europe/articles/europes-best-secret-beaches/