Explore · Julie Whitmarsh · Stay Fit There is Great Hiking in the Luberon March 23, 2021This last week, I have been out every day, walking with Millie. Not just a little amble along the lane or up the trails at the back of the house, but good, long walks, exploring some favourite tracks and finding some new ones too. Although the physiotherapist has said that I can start cycling again, …Continue Reading
Books on Provence · Guest Post · Inspire Dive into the Charm of Provence: Essential Reading List for Provence Enthusiasts August 14, 2023There’s something irresistibly enchanting about Provence. This idyllic region in Southern France, with its captivating scenery, sun-dappled vineyards, alluring lavender fields, and delightful cuisine, has stolen countless hearts. For those yearning to explore the charm of Provence, we’ve curated an essential reading list to transport you to this heavenly region from wherever you might be. …Continue Reading
Explore · Julie Whitmarsh · Stay Fit Why Walking in the Luberon is a Great Way to Explore Provence September 19, 2023The Luberon is a great area to explore on foot. There is a wonderful network of well-marked hiking trails, with many of the villages having their own circular walks too. While, in the height of summer, it can be too hot to really walk any distance, and many of the forests and hills are closed …Continue Reading
Explore · Locals Travel Tips What to do in Avignon in August July 25, 2016Contributor blog post by Aurelie: Aurelie Gilabert, the founder of Avignon Gourmet Tours, is an Avignon native who seamlessly navigates her way between three languages (French, English and Portuguese). She offers guided tours of the papal city with just the right blend of historical information and foodie tidbits – be prepared to sample local treats along your walk. …Continue Reading