Explore · Keith Van Sickle · Locals Travel Tips Travel Tips for Provence a Starter Kit May 2, 2017Contributor blog post by Keith Sickle: Thinking of visiting Provence, the land of glorious lavender fields and charming hilltop villages? Good for you! But planning a trip to a new destination can be challenging. Where do you begin? What you need is a Provence Starter Kit! And here it is. …Continue reading here for Keith’s …Continue Reading
Explore · Keith Van Sickle · Stay Fit Escape the Heat Walk Along the Shady Canals Near St Remy de Provence March 6, 2018The area around St-Rémy-de-Provence is wonderful for hiking. The Alpilles Mountains are crisscrossed with well-marked trails that offer fabulous views. But let’s face it, who wants to schlep through the mountains on a hot summer day? Isn’t there a better way to stretch your legs and see the beautiful countryside? Yes—a canal walk. St-Rémy is …Continue Reading
Explore · Our House in Provence Spend Friday in Provencal Menu November 3, 2016Contributor blog post by Michel: If you have been to Cassis, you won’t be surprised to know that it’s one of our favorite towns in Provence. Happily, it only takes 1 hour and half to drive from Sablet to Cassis. The picturesque town is tucked into a stunning location along the Mediterranean Sea between the …Continue Reading
Cheryl Shufflebotham · Explore · Villages Towns and Cities Maubec – Pure Enchantment March 29, 2016While I love the popular Luberon villages as much as the next person, I’m always on the hunt for the authentic, remote, captivating places that one just dreams about for years to come. I kept hearing mention of Maubec as a small, authentic French village and had it on my list of villages to visit …Continue Reading