Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · Photographers in Provence Abbie Spencer Professional Photographer January 28, 2015Abbie Spencer would tell you that in her family photographs were treasures, and maybe that is why she has ended up in the industry. She would also say that travel and meeting people are her inspiration and crystallizing those moments in images is her mission. She describes the weather in her native city of London, …Continue Reading
Guest Post · Restaurant Recommendations · Taste Maison Cangina – Exciting Fooding in Aix March 22, 2016The traditional cafes in the Cours Mirabeau rarely serve patisseries with their morning drinks… and I never have the nerve to produce one out of a bag, which is what you can do in so many French villages. So I am often on the lookout for somewhere to get a good cake in Aix-en-Provence. Is …Continue Reading
Explore · Guest Post · Stay Fit Goldsworthy’s Refuge d’Art Hiking Trail in Provence September 10, 2020Hiking and Culture Works by British sculptor Andy Goldsworthy, known for creating outdoor installations from natural materials found nearby, form part of a new 150km “art” hiking route which stretches across the north of our region. Named the Refuge d’Art, in the Unesco Geopark reserve in collaboration with the Gassendi Museum in Digne-les-Bains and the Réserve …Continue Reading
Ashley Tinker · Inspire · Shopping & Gifts Made in France Bastide Soap Aix en Provence January 23, 2018Arts de la Table, Bastide We are blessed here in Provence to have the best ingredients when it comes to producing scents (and eating!). Grasse is the perfume capital of the world; not surprising considering the endless fields of lavender, roses, fruit blossom and wild scented herbs that create the varied landscape that is Provence. …Continue Reading