Beautiful Lavender Cycle in Provence
David & Karen Taylor · Explore · Stay FitContributor blog post by David Taylor:
Cycling from Lagarde Apt down to Sault yesterday was such a pleasure (getting up there was a tad more challenging) , the Lavender is now in full flower, the perfume as you cycle past is amazing as is the sound of the bees worked hard collecting their pollen.
…Continue reading here for David’s photos from his bike ride through the Vaucluse. Details on another beautiful cycling loop in the hills near Apt and Sault.
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