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 Road Trips South of France

Whether you have a week, a weekend or just a day to get away from it all, it’s time to pack a bag for an adventure. Our writers share their personal experiences of “road trips” (car, bus, train, plane) to other parts of Provence and regions in France.

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Road Trips South of France

Heading to Spain? Get a Copy of the Art Lover’s Guide to Barcelona

August 5, 2024
Parisian art, architecture, and fashion have shaped the country. However, it might be surprising to learn how the customs of countries bordering the Mediterranean have impacted the South of France. The Spanish influence in Provence is undeniable, from paella to corridas and ferias (horse and bull) sporting events. Barcelona is an easy “weekend away” destination …
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Explore · Gayle Padgett · Road Trips South of France

The Perrier Museum and Source Find Out What’s the Hubbub Over Bubbles?

June 19, 2024
In the tiny town of Vergèze, near the fabulous Roman city of Nîmes, stands the mega powerhouse producer of bottled water bubbles known worldwide as Perrier. The Perrier Museum The story behind this “Champagne of table waters” becoming a globally recognized brand began over 160 years ago. While on a French study program, the wealthy …
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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Road Trips South of France · Villages Towns and Cities

Alpilles Escapade Car Rally Discovery of this Beautiful Part of Provence

May 24, 2024
A large group of friends were visiting us in Provence in September. Our dilemma was introducing the first-timers to the highlights of the Alpilles and keeping everyone else interested in discovering some (new to them) hidden gems of the region. After some back-and-forth, we created a car rally itinerary that required following clues, answering questions, …
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