Into the blue of Provence…a hint of summer
ExploreFeels like the start of summer here in Provence……… the light is incredible……. translucent…… and the blue sky is electrifying! The region has started to warm up. It started in early May – the chill of the early morning and evening has gone making way for a soft warm feeling. Almond trees, cherry trees and soon the lavender.
Keep reading here to find out why Jill is hardly “blue” about the hint of Provencal summer around the corner.
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