Explore · Julie Whitmarsh A Treat for the Eyes: The Colours of Provence July 6, 2017Contributor blog post by Vaucluse Dreamer: Let me start by saying that my husband & I both hate grey! It’s a colour that we’ve never really got on with …… I’m sorry as I know lots of people love it when the skies are a monochrome slab of grey cloud, encouraging fires to be lit …Continue Reading
Barefoot Blogger · Explore Fall … In Love With Provence November 20, 2015The Barefoot Blogger’s mid-week drive into Provence inspired some stunning photos to share. This time of year brings out my very favorite colors in the crayon box. Plane trees along the drive into Provence Outside Lourmarin …Continue reading here for more wonderful fall photos of Provence.…Continue Reading
Explore · Paula Kane Hello again Provence September 29, 2016Contributor blog post by Paula Kane: I have arrived, I have my own parking! And breathe. Deep, beautiful, happy breaths. I am here in my soulful home and am feeling calm and peaceful. At long last. This year has been a strange one. I’ve been delinquent in any blogs over the course of the year, …Continue Reading
Explore · Road Trips South of France Seeing the year through in the Midi August 10, 2016Our village, like many in southern France, has a semi-permanent population; one of the first questions asked on being introduced is whether or not we are here all year round. A fairly cosmopolitan atmosphere is enjoyed here, particularly throughout the summer months, evident at the annual 14th July celebrations opposite the clock tower, where Belgians, …Continue Reading