Artists Inspired by Provence · Guest Post · Inspire Aix: Artwork from Picasso and André Villers at the Pavillon Vendome August 21, 2018There seems to have been a deluge of Picasso work recently in Marseille, Aix, Les Baux, and Cannes, but the small exhibition at Aix’s Pavillon Vendome, ‘Villers Picasso—Coup de Soleil,‘ really is worth investigating. André Villers was just 22 and recovering from 6 years in a tuberculosis sanatorium when he met the world-famous 72-year-old artist. …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Guided Holiday Tours Aix-en-Provence Walking Tour Discovery Beyond the Ordinary September 7, 2016Frédéric Paul is the founder of Le Visible est Invisible, a company that offers guided tours in Aix-en-Provence and the region. What he hopes to demonstrate to clients during the walking tours is that the history of Provence is in your face, but you need to be ready to see it – Discovering Invisible Aix-en-Provence. …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Guided Holiday Tours Enjoy a 2CV Driving Experience in Aix-en-Provence March 22, 2017The Citroën 2CV car with its roll-top roof is one of the classic images of France, almost as iconic as a Frenchman wearing a beret and carrying a baguette. Between 1948 and 1990, Citroën produced 3.8 million 2CV, also known as the “deux chevaux” (two horsepower). The car was designed to be affordable for the …Continue Reading
Guest Post · Restaurant Recommendations · Taste Delhi Delice – Authentic Indian Cuisine in Aix August 4, 2016It’s three years since I visited Delhi Delice, so I was happy to find it still flourishing on a recent visit. It is a family-owned restaurant run by the couple Shahnawaz and Dominique. Chef Shahnawaz has previously worked in restaurants around the world, including the famous Bukhara restaurant in Aix en Provence, an Indian restaurant. …Continue Reading