Explore · Our House in Provence · Villages Towns and Cities Sunflowers in Provence Near the Fortress of Mornas May 9, 2022Last July, we went to Provence for the first time in a while. Although I wrote about our favourite things in Provence shortly before our trip, seasonal “floral” attractions such as red poppies, lavender, and sunflowers are high on our list. Since July is sunflower season, we set off one morning to look for sunflower …Continue Reading
Explore · Gayle Padgett · Villages Towns and Cities Learning About St Rémy History Lessons September 4, 2019My French TV Debut When a producer from the France Canal 3 called me up to ask if I would participate—as the expat writer—in a segment of the travel show Chroniques Méditerranéennes (show details below) with Nathalie Simon, I was ecstatic. A French TV show planning to feature St. Rémy wanted to involve me and …Continue Reading
Explore · Renata Haidle · Villages Towns and Cities City of Fountains My 24 Hours in Aix-en-Provence May 7, 2020What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Aix-en-Provence? Is it the tree-lined Cours Mirabeau, with its elegant, sun-drenched buildings and cafés buzzing with activity? Maybe the many fountains that make Aix so famous? Or the city’s best-known hometown hero, the Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cézanne? Unique Aix-en-Provence According to some …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Guided Holiday Tours When Will You Travel Again? June 22, 2020Recently, Martine Bertin-Peterson the founder of Goût et Voyage, LLC published the results of a travel survey that she ran for the five day period in June 2020. The survey asked questions around when participants would be willing to travel internationally, where they would feel comfortable staying, and comfort level with respect to long flights. …Continue Reading