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Explore · Julie Whitmarsh · Stay Fit

Luberon Cycling over the top to Sault

August 8, 2016

Contributor blog post by Vaucluse Dreamer: Over the years that we’ve been coming to the Vaucluse we have often ‘popped’ across the hills that sit between the Luberon & Mont Ventoux. This has always been done by car and I’ve seen people on bikes riding it and thought to myself – that’s not for me!

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Explore · Guest Post · Stay Fit

Water Cycling in Marseille

October 4, 2014

Have you ever cycled in a boat? Through a shopping centre, hospital or station? Thought not. Your chance comes on Sunday 5th October with the 5th annual Vélotour which sounds like the best fun.

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Appetizer · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Savoury Bites for Cocktails Ham, Olive and Sun-dried Tomato Cakes

December 15, 2025

This recipe for savoury mini cakes from Moulin de Calanquet is an excellent idea for your next cocktail or dinner party. These delicious cakes include ham, olives, and sundried tomatoes. The best part is that it’s a versatile recipe. You can vary the ingredients to suit your tastes and what you have on hand. Some

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Stay: Accommodation & Rentals in Provence

A Gorgeous Property for Sale in Provence’s Vaucluse Near Malaucène

December 10, 2025

Are you looking for a change of pace? Have you been considering buying a home in Provence for an ideal escape? Or perhaps you’ve always dreamed of running a bed-and-breakfast in the South of France. Now is your opportunity! Le Prieuré La Madelène is a stunning property featuring 10 bedrooms (including 1 gîte) nestled in

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Artists Inspired by Provence · Inspire · Kathryn MacDonell

Paul Cezanne The Father of Modern Art Lives On in Provence

November 24, 2025

There is something humbling about standing where an artist once stood and inhabiting the space where his art was visualized and born. This was my experience discovering Cezanne in Aix-en-Provence, where he lived, found inspiration, painted, and died. He saw and captured the bright Mediterranean colours and the saturated sunlight. I followed his gaze. Aix

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Villages Towns and Cities

The Camargue is Provence’s Unmissable Wild Side

November 10, 2025

While the lavender and sunflower fields of Provence are visually stunning, the Camargue region offers a unique combination of natural beauty that makes it a must-see destination. What makes visiting the Camargue so special? This area is home to semi-wild horses, untamed bulls, a diverse population of birds, rugged cowhands, and beautiful sandy beaches. In

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Local Food Producers · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Discover Provence’s Beautiful Olive Groves: Your Ultimate Guide to the Alpilles

October 17, 2025

If you like olives, wine, and beautiful vistas, a driving, cycling, or walking tour around the Alpilles villages is a “must-do” while in Provence. We begin this olive-focused driving tour of the Alpilles in Eyguières on the far eastern side of the range. Follow this driving tour clockwise to Aureille, Mouriès, Maussane, and the entire

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