Explore · Ginger and Nutmeg · Stay Fit Hiking the Gorges de Régalon in Provence November 20, 2015Hiking in Provence The idea for this hike came from a friend at the International Hiking Group of Provence. The two needed to find a short hike not too far from the house so they would have enough time to get the car to the mechanic. Nutmeg consulted her “Must Do” list for Provencal activities; …Continue Reading
Explore · Ginger and Nutmeg Sainte Baume Grotto and Mary Magdalene in Provence November 24, 2015Grotto on a Hillside Nutmeg got a little lost on her way to this hike. Given the religious significance of the location, maybe she was not the first lost soul during the long history of the Sainte Baume grotto. The grotto is located inside a natural cave high on the sheer cliff face of the …Continue Reading
Ashley Tinker · Markets in Provence and Cote d'Azur · Taste September Harvest September 15, 2015The mornings are crisp all of a sudden. The days are still hot. The harvest, of just about everything, is in full swing. I went for a walk and followed the smell of a skip full to the brim of grape skins before I stepped into the leaking juice running down the road. At the …Continue Reading
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
