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Martine Bertin-Peterson · Taste

La Chandeleur Crêpes on the Menu in France

January 28, 2020

French Holiday Traditions In France, La Chandeleur falls on the 40th day of the Christmas Epiphany season on February 2nd. Also known as Candlemas, this holiday is celebrated in Provence with the making – and eating – of crêpes. La Chandeleur is the culmination of the Calendale, the festive holiday season, which begins with the

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Explore · Paula Kane · Villages Towns and Cities

A Quick Saint-Tropez Getaway

January 16, 2020

Quick Getaway to Saint-Tropez Do you know the way to Saint-Tropez? I am quite certain that is not how the song goes, but I think it can easily be substituted! This summer was a super eventful one, with guests leaving, new guests arriving, big dinners, photoshoots and a little mini-break to Saint-Tropez. I have not

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Guided Holiday Tours

Explore Southern France Touring Family Style

January 14, 2020

Take the girl out of France, but the country remains in her soul. Julia Girard-Gervois is the Owner and Tour Director of TripUSAFrance, a boutique travel agency based in Arlington, Virginia. In 2015, she and her husband launched the company along with her parents, who live in France. They want their clients to explore southern

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore

Happy Holidays from Perfectly Provence

December 20, 2019

Holiday Wishes! The holidays are here, and it’s time to wish everyone Merry Christmas – Joyeux Noël and all the best for this joyful season. However, before we head out on a little technology break, it’s time to acknowledge all our terrific contributors. Time Out in Provence – What’s On Ashley Tinker is a Canadian

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Rental & Self-Catered Properties in Provence · Stay: Accommodation & Rentals in Provence

Provencal Relaxation Yoga at the Silk Farm Retreat

December 17, 2019

Relaxation in Provence A silky cocoon of soft luxury is precisely what the team at The Silk Farm Retreat delivers. Tucked away in the hamlet of Les Ferauds, in the Var, this converted farmhouse is ideal for a get-away in Provence. The Silk Farm Retreat welcomed the first guests in June 2019. A boutique country

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David Scott Allen · Provencal Recipes · Soup · Taste

Creamy Mushroom and Chestnut Soup for Fall Weather

December 9, 2019

Luckily, this recipe for Creamy Mushroom and Chestnut Soup is so delicious it has stopped my brown food colour rant in its tracks.

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Inspire · Rebecca Whitlocke · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur

French Riviera Christmas Holidays Family-Friendly Ideas

December 3, 2019

By Access Riviera French Riviera for Christmas With the start of Christmas school holidays, we’re counting down to Christmas with a whole range of family-friendly activities or places to visit during school holidays. If you’re thinking two weeks is a looooong time to keep your kids entertained, then take a look below for my suggestions

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