Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Provencal Recipes · Villages Towns and Cities 5 Reasons Why We Love Aix-en-Provence July 10, 2025Today’s Aix-en-Provence was founded in 122 BC when the Romans moved from Entremont, an oppidum established by the Salyens, a Celtic-Ligurian tribe. The new settlement was Aquae Sextiae (“the waters of Sextius”), a tribute to the highly respected Roman consul Caius Sextius Calvinus. Strategically located, this new city had access to natural water sources. While …Continue Reading
Explore · Guided Holiday Tours · Tasha Powell Want a Unique Gourmet Experience in Provence? Book with Luberon Authentic Tours July 7, 2025When you book a gourmet picnic or all-day tour with Luberon Authentic Tours, you will see places that only locals know about! Are you passionate about nature? Guylaine and Franck invite you to discover the Luberon off the beaten track, aboard the legendary Defender (vintage Land Rover). You will experience breathtaking views from peaks accessible …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Guided Holiday Tours Book Now! Food, Fun and Adventure in Provence this September July 1, 2025Are you looking for an exclusive getaway that perfectly combines luxury, tranquillity, and the charm of the French countryside? Join Pitcher & Powell for an unforgettable week-long retreat at a stunning 12th-century chateau located in the beautiful foothills of Provence’s Luberon Valley, just a 15-minute drive north of Aix-en-Provence. Let’s explore the details of this …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · French Decor & Gardens · Inspire · Provencal Recipes Experience Pure Lavender Magic: Terre Ugo Near Aix-en-Provence June 30, 2025Terre Ugo is delighted to announce its 2025 summer program, set amidst picturesque lavender and sunflower fields. This enchanting 7-hectare family farm, situated on the outskirts of Aix-en-Provence in Puyricard, is teeming with 30,000 organic Lavender plants. From June 1 to August 31, the estate welcomes visitors daily from 10:00 am to 6:30 pm. Guests …Continue Reading