Snow, magic and crackling fires near Provence – shall I ski?
Explore · Stay FitIt has been a year since an unfortunate and dramatic ski injury in Switzerland whilst on a family holiday. As always, time heals and I am itching to go to the mountains again. I adore the Savoie region of the French Alps and if there is one other place I would live it would be there. The smell of wood burning fires, – Read about Jill’s family ski adventure here…
From Nice: Chateau de Cremat and Chateau Ste Roseline Wine Tour
Venture into the scenic vineyards of Nice on a delightful 6.5-hour tour that showcases the art of winemaking and culinary delights. Start at the stunning Château de Cremat, nestled in the hills, where you’ll enjoy a guided tour and sample exquisite wines. Next, visit the historic Château Sainte-Roseline, where you can explore its beautiful estate and taste renowned crus.
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