Ashley Tinker · Inspire · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur June Events in Provence June 7, 2016Green Walnuts are traditionally picked on June 24th to make walnut wine June in Provence There are many events this month but the most common is the Fête de la Saint Eloi. Saint Eloi is the patron saint of metal workers, blacksmiths, cart drivers and craftsmen of all kinds. He is a particularly favourite saint …Continue Reading
Explore · Stay Fit Snow, magic and crackling fires near Provence – shall I ski? December 17, 2014It has been a year since an unfortunate and dramatic ski injury in Switzerland whilst on a family holiday. As always, time heals and I am itching to go to the mountains again. I adore the Savoie region of the French Alps and if there is one other place I would live it would be …Continue Reading
Explore · Guest Post Enterprising: Lucy Till Plans Weddings in Provence March 2, 2016Provence is not just a holiday destination anymore – it’s increasingly a popular choice for weddings, with couples travelling from the USA, Australia, South America and the UK to tie the knot. But making the dream come true needs organisation in spades and this is where local wedding planner Lucy Till steps in with more …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Villages Towns and Cities Must Visit Eygalieres an Authentic Village in Provence September 14, 2016Contributor blog post by Nutmeg: The key to understanding Provence is to spend some quality time in historical villages such as Eygalières. The town is tiny compared to its neighbours, with a population of only 1830 (pop. census 2008). The village site as it is known today began to take shape in the 12th century, but …Continue Reading
