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Grilled Summer Vegetables and Atelier Laurel’s Signature Vinaigrette

August 7, 2026

There is luxury in a platter of perfectly grilled summer vegetables. What brings everything together is Laurel’s signature vinaigrette. The brightness of the lemon and vinegar is rounded out with garlic, shallot, Dijon and a touch of honey. It soaks into the warm vegetables, enhancing their flavours. There are no complicated techniques, just high-quality ingredients …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Expat Living and Real Estate · Living in Provence · Stay: Accommodation & Rentals in Provence

Planning a move to France? Discover The Connexion Guides for Expat Living

August 3, 2026

Moving to another country can be daunting. If you’re considering a move to France, you’re in good company. France attracts those seeking a lifestyle change—retirees looking for adventure or individuals exploring new careers. Reliable resources are crucial for navigating this transition, and The Connexion Guides for expat living are invaluable. But relocating to France comes …

Expat Living and Real Estate · Lieke Lobregt · Living in Provence · Stay: Accommodation & Rentals in Provence

Buying a Home in France as a Foreigner: Step-by-Step Guide

July 31, 2026

Are you considering buying a home in France? Moving is not for the faint of heart, but relocating to another country adds another level of challenge. In this informative article, Lieke Lobregt outlines the step-by-step process for buying property in France. France remains one of the most accessible countries in Europe for foreign property buyers. …

Explore · Keith Van Sickle · Villages Towns and Cities

Discover Why St-Rémy-de-Provence has a Traffic Light, Part-time

July 29, 2026

St-Rémy-de-Provence has one of the best weekly markets in the region. The Wednesday morning market is very popular. The merchants love it, but it causes traffic problems because big parts of the market are on either side of the main street. Shoppers are constantly crossing from one side to the other, stopping cars and causing …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Expat Living and Real Estate

A Change of Pace in Provence: Moving from Los Angeles to Avignon

July 27, 2026

Originally from sunny Southern California, Maureen Steinberg chose to start a new chapter in her life. She relocated to the scenic city of Avignon, France, where she now works in real estate in the delightful town of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Moving from the lively streets of Los Angeles to the historic center of Avignon took courage and …

Main Course · Poultry · Provencal Recipes · Stephanie Villegas · Taste

Spatchcocked Grilled Chicken with Yogurt & Herb Marinade

July 24, 2026

Spatchcocked grilled chicken is an effortless meal with the unmistakable hint of smoke that signals the season has shifted outdoors. The yogurt marinade, infused with lemon, garlic, and herbs, tenderizes the chicken and adds a subtle tang that balances beautifully with the meat’s richness. Whether you’re feeding your family on a weeknight or gathering friends …

Dessert · Provencal Recipes · Stephanie Villegas · Taste

Lemony Olive Oil Ricotta Cake: A Sweet Treat from Atelier Laurel

July 20, 2026

This recipe for a delicious lemony olive oil ricotta cake is one of my favourites. The creamy, full-fat ricotta and olive oil keep the cake light, tender, and moist, while the fresh lemon zest adds a gentle citrus aroma that complements its mild sweetness. This dessert is elegant but easy to make. Enjoy it on …

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Charming 18th-Century Farmhouse with Bed and Breakfast Rooms

Mas le Jas is a beautifully appointed Provençal farmhouse with two (2) comfortable bed and breakfast guest rooms. The Mas (farmhouse) is just a few minutes from the centre of Cavaillon.

Luberon
Vaucluse
Bed and Breakfast

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Charming Farmhouse In The Alpilles With Private Tennis Court

Les Oliviers is a restored Provencal farmhouse near Eygalières in the Alpilles. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably sleeps 6 to 8 people. Explore the Alpilles villages or enjoy the extensive property, private tennis court and pool.

Alpilles
Four Bedrooms

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Le Clos du Buis Hotel in Bonnieux

Le Clos du Buis welcomes guests to a family-run 10 room hotel in the heart of Bonnieux in the Luberon Valley. Tasteful Provencal décor combined with modern comforts.

Luberon
Vaucluse
Boutique Hotels

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6-Bedroom Villa a Provencal Farmhouse Sleeps 12

Mas de Grivet is an elegant, well-equipped family home that sleeps 12 in six en-suite bedrooms. Whether you're spending the holiday with extended family or a gathering of friends, this gorgeous property is a wonderful place to enjoy your stay in Provence.

Alpes de Hautes Provence
Luberon
Six Bedrooms

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French Riviera 2-Bedroom Holiday Apartment

Chez Nous is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse apartment on a quiet pedestrian street known as Villefranche-sur-Mer's garden street.

Côte d’Azur (French Riviera)
Two Bedrooms

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Rectangular Linen Tablecloth Citrus Design

This gorgeous linen tablecloth will set a Mediterranean mood in your dining room. My French Country Home chose this citrus pattern for it's bold, playful colours. This rectangular tablecloth measures 170 x 250cm / 67 × 98″.

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Bee Pattern Drinking Glasses

Made by La Rochère, this French glassware is sturdy and easy to clean. The cheerful bee pattern will remind you of summertime in Provence. They are sold as a set of two by French Address.

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Quilted Change Purse in Provencal Fabrics

A quilted coin purse for your shopping. This wallet bag is practical, beautiful, durable, and has a large capacity. The quilting is both sturdy and lightweight, allowing for everyday use without weighing down your bag. This size is suitable for coins, credit cards, bills, a small set of keys, and shopping cart tokens.

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Natural Rosé-scented Soap from Provence

Rose et Marius soaps are made with 97% natural ingredients (palm oil free). Formulated with poppy and olive oil from Provence and infused with a concentration of an exclusive fragrance that smells like rosé in the summer.

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Travel Journal for Your Visit to Marseille

From bouillabaisse to petanque, Marseille is a city that combines a Mediterranean lifestyle with great food. This travel journal from My French Country Home for Marseille features watercolour prints on the cover and throughout its 128 pages. It is 14.5 x 20.5 cm and made of recycled paper (25%). The journal is eco-friendly and beautiful, combining sustainability with artistry.

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Balsamic Vinegar from Chateau d’Estoublon in Provence

Chosen by My French Country Home at Château d'Estoublon in Provence’s Alpilles, this tasty balsamic vinegar is made from cooked grape juice and red wine vinegar. This balsamic is a good mix of sweet and sour flavours. Aged for at least 60 days in oak barrels, it develops a smooth texture. Great for salads, roasted vegetables, grilled meats, and seafood. Enhance your cooking with Estoublon balsamic vinegar.

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Mortar and Pestle Made with Olive Wood

This Mortar and Pestle is produced by Bérard France. Made with olive wood from Provence, it is ideal for grinding herbs, seeds, and spices. Buy one for yourself or as a gift.

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Ceramic Baskets Made in France

Maison Pichon is an artisanal French ceramics manufacturer since 1802. Available in three (3) colours, these elegant oval-shaped, ceramic baskets are perfect for fruit, vegetables, or anything else. Handcrafted in Uzès by Maison Pichon these ceramic baskets with a braided design and tiny flowers are sold individually.

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Ginger Vinegar from Chateau d’Estoublon

Handpicked by My French Country Home from the renowned Château d'Estoublon in the sunlit Alpilles, this white vinegar blends grape must with zesty ginger juice. Its aroma teases with hints of citrus and blossoms, while each taste delivers a crisp, invigorating burst and a gentle warmth. Ideal for elevating vinaigrettes or adding flair to marinades.

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Contributors

Grilled Summer Vegetables and Atelier Laurel’s Signature Vinaigrette

Planning a move to France? Discover The Connexion Guides for Expat Living

Buying a Home in France as a Foreigner: Step-by-Step Guide

Discover Why St-Rémy-de-Provence has a Traffic Light, Part-time

A Change of Pace in Provence: Moving from Los Angeles to Avignon

Spatchcocked Grilled Chicken with Yogurt & Herb Marinade

Lemony Olive Oil Ricotta Cake: A Sweet Treat from Atelier Laurel

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