Ashley Tinker · Local Food Producers · Taste Gourmet Bites near Saint Remy de Provence November 19, 2020I’m always on the lookout for interesting spots in the Alpilles, and I’ve recently found a new one! Les Gourmandises de To is an Epicerie Gourmande in the countryside between Saint Remy de Provence and Les Baux de Provence. I visited a couple of days ago after the market in Saint Remy, which was crazy …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Ginger and Nutmeg · Inspire Van Gogh’s St Remy de Provence December 10, 2015Much has been written about Vincent Van Gogh’s life, the famous Dutch painter who led an expressive, tortured life. This statue le voleur de tournesol (the Sunflower Thief) by Gabriel Sterk may just capture the essence of Van Gogh’s work – as you never quite look at sunflowers, irises, olive trees or wheat fields the same …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · Photographers in Provence What Makes Nora Jaccaud’s Provence Photography So Captivating? Exclusive Interview July 17, 2026It’s not every day you get to interview someone who has appeared on a TED Talk. Nora Jaccaud is a talented photographer who has travelled the globe, telling human stories through photography and video production. Based in the Luberon Valley in Provence, she works with a range of clients, from visitors seeking to “capture the …Continue Reading
Books on Provence · Inspire · Provencal History & Traditions Photo History Book: Provencal Mysteries Unveiled January 11, 2016Provence is not all about lavender and rosé. Learn about Provence’s mysterious side in a three-part iBook series by photographer Andrew Squires in this post. Provencal postcards are dominated by fields of purple-lavender rows, stoic sunflowers against cobalt-sky backdrops, gnarled grapevines burdened with ripening fruit and endless groves of olive trees. It is highly unlikely …Continue Reading
