Explore · Julie Whitmarsh Autumn in Provence Soft colours and Golden Light October 21, 2016Contributor blog post by Vaucluse Dreamer: It’s hard to believe that it’s only 4 weeks since we left the house in Provence & headed back to the UK after a wonderful first summer there. When we left, the days were still hot (well over 30) and the landscape looked parched and bleached after the long …Continue Reading
Explore · Julie Whitmarsh · Stay Fit Watching the Tour de France on Mont Ventoux July 22, 2016Contributor blog post by Vaucluse Dreamer: For 3 weeks each year everything in our house slows down, the TV is on all afternoon as we all get our annual hit of two of our favourite things – France & cycling. For us the Tour de France is just compulsive viewing, not only is it fantastic …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Guided Holiday Tours Touring Nice on Two Wheels November 9, 2015Take a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais in Nice and you can be almost guaranteed of a couple things all year long: sun and plenty of people watching. The song Nissa la Bella (Nice the Beautiful) makes lots of sense for this coastal city on the Mediterranean where the sun is said to shine …Continue Reading
David & Karen Taylor · Explore · Stay Fit Another cycle into the Drome Provencal October 11, 2016Contributor blog post by David Taylor: We are accommodating more cyclists this year, Nigel and his wife Jenny are on their second visit, Nigel (pictured) is a very experienced road and mountain biker, and so I was a little nervous joining him and our friends Kevin & Siobhan, also very experienced cyclists for a ride out …Continue Reading
