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Barefoot Blogger · Explore · Guided Holiday Tours

Tour with the Barefoot Blogger in the South of France

January 31, 2018

Visit me in the south of France! I’ve raved about my life in Uzés and the south of France for the last four years. Now it’s time for you to make some memories of your own. Memories you promised yourself. I’m thrilled to invite you to join me on a women’s tour of some of

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Merry Christmas – Joyeux Noël from the Writers at Perfectly Provence

December 23, 2017

Wishing you a Perfectly Provence Holiday The holidays are finally upon us with the stockings hung by the fire and another year of terrific Perfectly Provence content is behind us. It is time to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and all the best for a joyful season. However, before we head out on a little

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A Blustery Wind in Provence Le Mistral

December 13, 2017

Living in the south of France is a beautiful thing. Except for the wind. It is so prevalent and so powerful that it has a name: “Le Mistral” Residents of Uzes have a saying about Le Mistral: “It sometimes lasts only one or two days, frequently lasts several days, and sometimes lasts more than a

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10 Surprising Things I’ve Learned About French People

December 7, 2017

Cook’n with Class Uzes gives me the opportunity to explore my personal feelings about living in France in their monthly blog. You may be surprised what I’ve learned about French life. When I came to France to live four years ago, I knew very little about French people. I’d heard tales about how the French

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · French Cooking Classes · Guided Holiday Tours · Taste

Explore these Options for Culinary Holidays in Provence

December 6, 2017

Provence’s natural beauty, rich cultural history and agreeable weather are some of the many reasons that one might choose to visit the region. However, it is the food and wine that will make you want to come back time and again. This article outlines a variety of available options for a culinary holiday in Provence.

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Discover the Tradition of the 13 Desserts of Christmas in Provence

December 1, 2017

A buffet table laden with 13 desserts! How could the French be so smug as to think that North Americans with our turkey-centric Christmas dinners, stuffing, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes and a variety of sides are excessive? Or so I felt when I first heard about this holiday tradition. However, like most customs in the

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A Southern France Chambre d’Hôte: The Season Finale

November 30, 2017

Now that we’ve followed a year in the life of Brit expats, Jane and Gary, at their southern France chambre d’hôte, let’s see how the season ends at Mas d’Augustine. (The excerpt below is from Jane). The September and October sunshine is glorious, with lovely warm afternoons and slightly chilly mornings – two of our

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