Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Guided Holiday Tours Meander Provence with Modern Trobadors Tours September 10, 2015The Modern Trobadors may travel through Provence with iDevices and digital cameras, but their goal is similar to their medieval brethren to share news about this diverse corner of France. Now, you can join them on a bespoke tour of Provence in 2016. Medieval troubadours were poets and musicians who crafted stories into lyrical prose …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Locals Travel Tips Getting Lost in Provence November 10, 2015Lance Armstrong named his book It’s Not About the Bike, yet for Ken Wallace and Bill Flanagan it was 2-wheeling that brought them together. A shared passion for cycling, backgrounds in film (Ken and Bill) and Father Son Tour (Bill’s blog) appears like the perfect set of experiential ingredients to launch a video-blog called “Lost …Continue Reading
Explore · Ginger and Nutmeg · Stay Fit Hiking the Gorges de Régalon in Provence November 20, 2015Hiking in Provence The idea for this hike came from a friend at the International Hiking Group of Provence. The two needed to find a short hike not too far from the house so they would have enough time to get the car to the mechanic. Nutmeg consulted her “Must Do” list for Provencal activities; …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Villages Towns and Cities Relax in the Alpilles with a Massage Bien-être by Nancy May 14, 2015What could be more relaxing than a massage in the heart of the Parc naturel régional des Alpilles? Nancy Gandon was born across the Rhône River from the Palais des Papes, in Villeneuve lez Avignon a village with this tagline “La Provence côté Languedoc.” The mighty river serves as the dividing line between the two …Continue Reading