Download Our Summer Menu Collection

Since summer entertaining should be a breeze, this collection, designed with simplicity in mind, features 20 easy-to-follow recipes and a few menu suggestions. Download this PDF, which includes recipes for starters, main courses, side dishes, and desserts.

 Learning French

Choosing to live in France, even if it is part-time, is a commitment to joining a community. Although, it is possible to “get by” with “menu French” most of the expats that we have spoken to would agree that improving your French language skills will significantly enhance your understanding and appreciation for the culture in Provence. As a bonus, several studies have concluded that multiple language speakers have a higher rate of cognitive function and build multitasking skills. Read what our writers have to say about learning French and alternatives for language lessons.

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Explore · Learning French · Villages Towns and Cities · Virginie Van Der Wees

Visiting Arles for Art While Learning French in Provence

March 29, 2024
Jeannie and her daughter, Megan, joined Virginie for a wonderful French immersion week in Provence. They stayed in the studio Mas des Pins during their time in the region. Both mother and daughter are art lovers, so Virginie suggested visiting Arles. The text in English and French (written by Virginie’s students) is about their visit …
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French Cooking Classes · Learning French · Stephanie Villegas · Taste

Mastering French Cuisine and Language: Cooking Classes in the Charming Alpilles

March 25, 2024
We are thrilled to introduce our new and exciting service – Cooking and Conversation classes in my village of Fontvieille in the Alpilles. French Language Cooking Classes: In collaboration with Catherine, a certified French teacher with over 25 years of experience, our two-hour class provides a unique blend of culinary techniques and language acquisition. It’s …
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Books on Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · Learning French

The Anglo-French Exchange a Great Guide for Learning French

March 2, 2023
When The Anglo-French Exchange landed on my doorstep, I wasn’t sure what to expect from Dr. Allswell E. Eno’s first book. At over 700 pages, this manuscript is not for holiday goers who want to order off a menu when they visit Provence. Instead, The Anglo-French Exchange is a reference guide for intermediate-level speakers (English …
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Guest Post · Learning French

Introducing Le Best French Forever Club

March 1, 2023
Your Francophile Community hosted by a French native Are you a lover of all things French, specifically Provence? Do you want to connect with other Francophiles and build meaningful friendships? My name is Cynthia. I was born and raised in Provence and founded Best French Forever®. Today, I’d like to introduce you to Le Best …
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