Enterprising: Caren is an Antiques Diva
Guest Post · Inspire · Shopping & GiftsLike many other women who arrive in Provence for various reasons, Caren Trafford has been busy restyling her life. Previously based in Sydney, where she was an author of environmental books for children, she is now additionally becoming an expert in the world of antiques. Caren has become the Provence representative of The Antiques Diva & Co., Europe’s largest antiques touring company.
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