Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Markets in Provence and Cote d'Azur · Taste Markets in Provence Cote d’Azur a List for Travel Planning November 21, 2023Welcome to our list of the Markets of Provence and the Côte d’Azur. This article is a reference directory by day of the week to better-known markets, producers’ markets and a few more. While it would be impossible to include every market in the region, we have tried to be as comprehensive as possible. However, …Continue Reading
Explore · Julie Whitmarsh · Road Trips South of France A 3-day Taster Trip to the Vaucluse August 19, 2016Contributor blog post by Vaucluse Dreamer: Where do I start? This last week has been lovely – the house has been full (a great test of the temporary fabric walls & open plan bathroom!) Not only has my eldest son been visiting with his girlfriend, but also my mum, so all the rooms have been …Continue Reading
Explore · Maison Mirabeau Wines · Provencal History & Traditions · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur What is the History Behind the Santons of Provence November 27, 2017Contributor blog post by Mirabeau Wine: Sir Francis of Assisi established the tradition of nativity scenes in 1223 with live enactments by people and animals during the midnight mass on Christmas eve in his church of Greccio, Italy. The tradition halted after the French Revolution, when many churches were closed. In 1803 the Santons of …Continue Reading
Books on Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire Exploring the Markets of Provence with Marjorie Williams May 10, 2016According to Wikipedia, York, Pennsylvania is known as the White Rose City a place with so many well-preserved buildings that it is considered an “architectural museum.” Marjorie Williams has recently published her second book Markets of Provence we asked her how growing up in York gave her an appreciation for shopping at markets. My family roots …Continue Reading