Explore · Julie Whitmarsh · Villages Towns and Cities Menton Fête Du Citron Where Bollywood Meets Citrus in France April 3, 2018Thinking back now, the end of February wasn’t really the best choice for our wedding – it was a cold, wet and ultimately snowy day (although wonderful of course) – and for the last 28 years, we haven’t really had a long list of ways to celebrate –until now that is! …Continue reading here for …Continue Reading
Explore · Laura Snoek Fréjus Site de Malpasset a Broken Dam and a Shocking Story July 16, 2018Contributor blog post by Laura: Have you ever heard of the broken dam of Malpasset near Fréjus? I hadn’t before I went there, but it is quite an impressive site. The area of the ‘Site de Malpasset’ is a beautiful, natural site, but which unfortunately has a sad history. On one evening, in December 1959 …Continue Reading
Explore · Keith Van Sickle The Questions Americans Ask About Provence September 27, 2019Google knows a lot about us, A LOT. We ask it billions of questions and it keeps track of every one of them, constantly tallying what we really want to know. For example, a few of the top questions that Americans asked last year were, “Where is my refund?” (tax day), “Can dogs eat apples?” …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Guided Holiday Tours Walking Tour of Old Nice Tours with a Lovely Guide February 13, 2024We only had a week in Villefranche-sur-Mer on the French Riviera, but we needed a lifetime. Born in Nice, Celine O’Donnell loves her city and has turned her passion into walking tours in Nissa la Belle. On a hot summer day, we joined Celine for a walking tour of Old Nice, a discovery for my …Continue Reading