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Set along the shoreline of Cap d’Antibes, the restaurant features a dreamy panorama of the Mediterranean with sailboats gliding past the bay, and the Esterel Mountains rising in the distance.
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Jeryl Brunner, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
About halfway through the paddle, Fashion Island can be seen in the distance.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
All the time the shrieks in the distance.
—Sara Stridsberg
september 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
Late that night, long after the Temple Burn, some attendees had gone back out for one last night of partying on the playa, while others hung out in the relative quiet of open camping, with the ever-present thump of EDM far off in the distance.
—Denver Nicks, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2025
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Jeryl Brunner, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
About halfway through the paddle, Fashion Island can be seen in the distance.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
All the time the shrieks in the distance.
—Sara Stridsberg
september 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
Late that night, long after the Temple Burn, some attendees had gone back out for one last night of partying on the playa, while others hung out in the relative quiet of open camping, with the ever-present thump of EDM far off in the distance.
—Denver Nicks, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2025
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“In the distance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20distance. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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