Ashley Tinker · Inspire · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur What’s On December Markets and Festivals in Provence November 30, 2018During December in Provence, the local bakeries and gourmet grocery stores are filled with delicious specialties and the winding streets of hilltop towns come alive again (after quiet November) for the Christmas markets. The gift of food is king here. I have to say I cannot be more on board with that French policy. Attend …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Inspire 7 Favourite Museums in Provence Côte d’Azur October 3, 2016Contributor blog post by Phoebe Thomas: So many of my good intentions for the blog slip during summer. Mid June to mid July is by far the busiest time of year for me work wise on top of which I find it hard to write with the kids around and so many fun things to …Continue Reading
Inspire · Shopping & Gifts 5 Tips for Navigating any Provençal Market June 24, 2015One of my very favorite things to do in any city, near or far from home, is to visit the local market. There, you can find local delicacies, pick out souvenirs, and take some great photos. Provence is known for its markets. Every day of the week, one town or another is displaying its wares. …Continue Reading
Ashley Tinker · Inspire · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur February Events in Provence 2018 February 1, 2018Mimosa and Sea Urchins Despite it being February, the coast of France, which borders the Mediterranean, becomes bright yellow during this time of year. Synonymous with the Mediterranean, I’ll never forget when I was in Italy during International Women’s Day. It’s the custom there to hand out Mimosa to every woman you see in the streets. …Continue Reading