Inspire · Shopping & Gifts Wander around the Brocante in Aix en Provence June 25, 2015Enjoy Jill’s wonderful photos of the market in Aix-en-Provence. You can read more about how to navigate brocantes in Provence here and see more of Jill’s wonderful photos here.…Continue Reading
Ashley Tinker Renovation in Provence: Kitchen Reveal September 15, 2016These images don’t do the final result justice; and everything is also not quite done. However, here is the first version of our almost finished home in Provence. After 8 months of renovation, and with the limited budget and awkward dimensions we had to work with, I’m quite impressed! I …Continue reading here to see Ashley’s …Continue Reading
Books on Provence · Inspire Thomas Jefferson in France ~ Part Two July 22, 2015Thomas Jefferson, Minister to France began his southern France travels in 1787 from Paris and that initiated his love for the region. Jefferson visited St Remy de Provence and Les Baux, learning about agriculture and antiquity. Jefferson tested the famous Roman-era baths in Aix-en-Provence. Read more on Ginger and Nutmeg’s blog post Thomas Jefferson in …Continue Reading
Inspire · Paul Shawcross · Provencal History & Traditions The Pont Julien at Bonnieux August 19, 2015The Luberon in Provence is best known for its beautiful ‘villages perchés’ which visitors flock to in large numbers especially during July and August. Many are unaware of the existence of Pont Julien and indeed some visitors simply stumble upon it while visiting the most well known of these villages, Bonnieux. Named after the nearby …Continue Reading