Cheryl Shufflebotham · Explore · Villages Towns and Cities Joucas—My Favorite Village of the Luberon June 1, 2016Just the name Joucas alone is pretty. There is something about this village, some je ne sais quoi, that just makes it mine. I could imagine myself living here. It’s quiet, peaceful, scenic, charming, and pretty. Yet, it’s not far from the shops and restaurants in Gordes, Goult, and Roussillon. Read Cobblestones and Vineyards to …Continue Reading
Cheryl Shufflebotham · Explore · Villages Towns and Cities Saignon Unspoiled and Stunning Hilltop Village July 1, 2016The tranquil village of Saignon perched high on a hill above the town of Apt is a quintessential French village. From the cobblestone streets winding their way past colourful shutters, intricate doorways, gorgeous fountains, and an ancient lavoir (washhouse) to the rock of Saignon high above, this beautiful village is definitely worth a visit. Cheryl’s …Continue Reading
Explore · Guided Holiday Tours · Tasha Powell Luberon Authentic Tours introduces an Apéro Pétanque July 15, 2026Luberon Authentic Tours has introduced a brand-new experience to enrich your day in Provence: an Apéro Pétanque held on their newly built pétanque court at La Bastide des Amandiers. This relaxed and convivial moment invites you to unwind like a local—sipping a refreshing drink while enjoying a friendly game of pétanque in a beautiful, authentic …Continue Reading
Caroline Longstaffe · Explore Why You Should Take a Tour of the Chateau Lourmarin April 26, 2017Last time, I told you about Provence’s first Renaissance château, the Lourmarin Château and promised that next time, we would peek inside. Here, you will find a fascinating, sometimes quite surprising, eclectic collection of treasures, thanks to the legacy of its last private owner, Robert Laurent Vibert, and The Lourmarin Laurent-Vibert Foundation. Continue reading here …Continue Reading