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Ashley Tinker · Provencal Recipes · Seasonal Menus · Taste

Try This Spring Menu it’s a Flavourful Canvas from Provence

March 20, 2026

Ashley Tinker curated our spring 2026 seasonal menu. She is a fine art photographer and talented painter with a boundless appreciation for the region’s natural beauty. Born and raised in Montréal, Canada, Ashley is drawn to the history, culture, and beauty of Europe. Ashley is a fine art photographer and painter. She moved to Provence

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur

2026 Spring Festivals in Provence Côte d’Azur

March 2, 2026

Spring Events in Provence Provence is lovely in the Springtime. As with most of the year, the sun shines brightly, but you should expect an odd rainstorm. Moisture in this period is critical for the grapes, olives, and almonds to start their growing cycles. The apple, pear, apricot, cherry, and plum trees bloom in March

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Books on Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire

Book Review: That Dark Spring by Susannah Stapleton

July 25, 2025

In the opening paragraph of That Dark Spring, Susannah Stapleton captivates readers with the mysterious death of Olive Branson. This eccentric British artist lived in Les Baux-de-Provence during the 1920s. Although the book is nonfiction, the truth remains elusive nearly a century later. Was Olive Branson murdered, or did she take her own life on

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Provencal Recipes · Seasonal Menus · Taste

Chef Suzanne’s Spring Dinner Menu Inspired by Provence

March 21, 2025

Suzanne Kay was born in Canada and now lives in Provence. After her art studies, wanderlust took over with travels to Santorini, Greece, the Isle of Arran in Scotland, Vancouver, Canada and eventually to a village in the Vaucluse. Suzanne honed her culinary skills in restaurant kitchens and now offers Plate Full of Dreams cooking

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire

How about a Spring Romance? TV Streaming with France Channel

March 19, 2025

As love fills the air this spring, there’s no better way to embrace romance than with France Channel. Whether you dream of strolling along the Seine, sharing a candlelit dinner in a Parisian bistro, or getting lost in a whirlwind love story, France Channel brings the magic of French romance to your screen. A Bit

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur

Provence Côte d’Azur Spring Events and Festivals in 2025

March 3, 2025

Spring Events in Provence Provence is lovely in the Springtime. As with most of the year, the sun shines brightly, but you should expect an odd rainstorm. Moisture in this period is critical for the grapes, olives, and almonds to start their growing cycles. The apple, pear, apricot, cherry, and plum trees bloom in March

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Guided Holiday Tours

Savour the Springtime Splendors of Provence on a Goût et Voyage Tour

August 15, 2024

Provence is magical in the spring, making it a great time of the year for touring. The weather is pleasant but not too hot, and plenty can be seen without worrying about the summer crowds. While it may not be lavender season, these spring flowers are in bloom: poppies, wisteria, roses, and iris. Book your

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