Ashley Tinker · Inspire · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur Discover January Events in Provence – What’s On January 8, 2019Sea Urchins, Truffles, and Long Walks The villages of Provence become quiet after the holidays. People tend to stay in, stoke their living room fires, and leave a pot au feu (stew) on the stove for many hours. There are fewer festivals that celebrate one particular type of local produce that I so much love. …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur Provence Côte d’Azur Spring Events and Festivals in 2025 March 3, 2025Spring Events in Provence Provence is lovely in the Springtime. As with most of the year, the sun shines brightly, but you should expect an odd rainstorm. Moisture in this period is critical for the grapes, olives, and almonds to start their growing cycles. The apple, pear, apricot, cherry, and plum trees bloom in March …Continue Reading
Ashley Tinker · Explore · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur December Events in Provence 2017 December 6, 2017Contributor blog post by Ashley Tinker: December Events in Provence 2017 Snow in Provence! For once we might get a white Christmas! There are many Christmas markets this month in Provence. This is the time to binge on delicious nougat, foie gras, pink champagne and oysters. Yes, that is basically a French Christmas. In my opinion, …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · Shopping & Gifts · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur · Winter in Provence Winter in Provence Events Calendar 2020 November 28, 2019Winter Festivals and Events in Provence What is winter like in Provence? It’s a good question. So, many images of the South of France are summer scenes; ribbons of blooming lavender fields, glasses of rosé with beads of condensation and beautiful people in enjoying their holidays. Perhaps wintertime in Provence garners less attention on social media channels, …Continue Reading