A Christmassy Weekend in Avignon
Ashley Tinker · InspireThese trees can be bought at the “Marché de Sapin” on Rue Carnot that is impressively open 7 days a week until Christmas!
Today and tomorrow Avignon is particularly in the mood for some Christmas spirit. Carols are playing all throughout the town and the fairy lights have been left on!
The …Continue reading here to see Ashley’s photos that are sure to get you in the holiday spirit!
Rosé all day: wine tour with sommelier-guide and 3 winery visits in Provence
Splash of rosé here, splash of rosé there, splash of rosé everywhere. Let's explore three wonderful wine estates in the world-famous rosé area that is Provence!
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