Books on Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire Book Review: Passion for Provence a Memoir by Gayle Smith Padgett April 25, 2018While reading Gayle Smith Padgett’s book, Passion for Provence, 22 Keys to La Belle Vie, I kept thinking this lady is someone you would enjoy getting to know in person. The book (her first) is just over 260 pages long, after each of the 22 chapters she shares her “key” (a motto or a saying) …Continue Reading
Ashley Tinker · Markets in Provence and Cote d'Azur · Taste My St Remy Market Morning Ritual January 7, 2016I’m walking briskly through the streets at 8 am. The greys and blues of St. Remy compliment this time of day. I am a creature of habit. The sun will be hitting the terrace at Café de la Place soon. My morning coffee is waiting. Continue reading here to learn about Ashley’s typical morning at …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Guest Post · Inspire Photomed at Sanary-sur-Mer June 7, 2016It’s not really necessary to have a reason to visit Sanary which is such a pretty little port but it’s a plus if there is an interesting event happening. Which there is from 26th May – 19th June. Photomed is a multi-location exhibition of images with a Mediterranean theme. This photo expo in Sanary-sur-Mer, Toulon …Continue Reading
Books on Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire One Sip at a Time a Journey from Silicon Valley to St Remy de Provence March 15, 2017It took 20 visits to Provence before Keith Van Sickle and his wife decided to make the region their part-time home. A Northern California native, Van Sickle spent his early years on an island in the San Francisco Bay – Alameda, California. “It’s a sleepy town, an oasis of 1950’s America in the middle of …Continue Reading