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

Lavender in Provence, from Farmers to Artisans to Recipes

August 29, 2022
In most people’s minds, lavender, rosé wine, and Provence are inseparable. As a result, the flowering lavender fields are a magnetic attraction for locals and visitors alike from mid-June until the middle of August. Farming Lavender The Romans first introduced the lavender plant to the South of France as they were aware of lavender’s health
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Inspire · Shopping & Gifts

Quality French Table Linens Made in Provence

August 12, 2022
It isn’t easy (for me) to walk by a market vendor in Provence that carries table linens without at least a quick stop. The array of bright colours and attractive patterns are like a magnet drawing me in close – even though I should know better! Unfortunately, these products (table cloths, napkins, runners, etc.) are
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Visitor Guide Bouches-du-Rhône Highlights

August 9, 2022
Bouches du Rhône Department Like other departments, the Bouches-du-Rhône combines large urban centres and unspoilt countryside. Visible traces of Roman history weave throughout the region, which is one of many reasons to visit Arles and its monuments. Beautiful Aix-en-Provence and the seaside city of Marseille, the second-largest in France after Paris, both offer top-quality cultural
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Chef Liz Thompson · Provencal Recipes · Salad · Taste

Goat Cheese and Pear Salad

July 20, 2022
Once I tried the Roussanne and Belle Blanc wines from Acquiesce Winery I had a perfect summer salad in mind. The Goat Cheese and Pear Salad recipe below is a perfect complement with these Rhône-style wines. Quick to prepare, this salad is a perfect compliment with the Acquiesce Roussanne and Belle Blanc wines. More Food
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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Guided Holiday Tours

Enjoy the Festive Season and Tour Provence this December

July 11, 2022
Provence is magical during the holiday season, and December is a wonderful time to visit the South of France.  The festivities begin in mid-November, running right through early January. The sparkling, festive ambience of Europe’s Christmas markets is legendary. The Strasbourg Christkindelsmärik is one of the largest in France, with 2+ million visitors attending during
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