Explore · Julie Whitmarsh · Stay Fit Walking in the Luberon Roussillon for Coffee January 13, 2021Although we always like to think that every day in Provence is warm and sunny, that isn’t the case. Winter in Provence can mean sunshine & blue skies one day, then heavy snow the next. See the photo of Simiane-La-Rotonde in the snow below. When I threw open the shutters this morning, it really wasn’t …Continue Reading
Explore · Ginger and Nutmeg · Road Trips South of France Goat Cheese and the Village of Banon July 4, 2016Check out the Luberon views high up on the hill in the village of Banon. It is a great place for a hike or lunch, and home to the fastest dog in France, Dabir a Saluki. If you are lucky enough to be there in lavender season enjoy the brilliant shades of purple and mauve of the …Continue Reading
Barefoot Blogger · Explore 7 Great Ideas for An Autumn Weekend Near Uzes November 13, 2015Autumn is my favorite time of year in Uzes. The tourists have left, or at least the crowds are gone. The weather is cool. The colors of nature and the man-made village walls, homes and regal buildings are all the shades of red and yellow against the autumn sky. Most …Continue reading here for Deborah’s …Continue Reading
Explore · Road Trips South of France Why Spend a Day in Nîmes Sightseeing and Shopping October 15, 2019Tempt this gal with a big, shiny object and lunch, add a chauffeur service to the program and sign-me-up! When Gayle Padgett suggested we head to Nîmes for a day of sightseeing and lunch, I was interested but finding a suitable date looked like a challenge. Suddenly, our usually reliable car needed a day with …Continue Reading