Artists Inspired by Provence · Inspire · Julie Whitmarsh Vincent Van Gogh at Carrières de Lumières May 3, 2019Finally! Carrières de Lumières It’s always good to finally tick something off the list of things you have wanted to do for a while. Last year, we finally got to see the Fête du Citron (now to be an annual event for us). Yesterday I got around to seeing the immersive multimedia show in the …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur 2024 Summer Festivals in Provence & Cote d’Azur May 29, 2024What’s On in the South of France? While summer has not officially arrived in Provence, we are posting this article early, as some festivals open their online ticketing in May and sell out quickly. During the summer in Provence and the Côte d’Azur, daytime temperatures range from warm to hot. So, you don’t need an …Continue Reading
Inspire · Keith Van Sickle · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur Grotte Chauvet a Chance to See the Prehistoric Art by Torchlight February 15, 2023The Grotte Chauvet 2 is one of the wonders of France. Called “the cave of forgotten dreams,” it is the near-perfect replica of a cave filled with paintings made more than 30,000 years ago—the oldest ever discovered. Not only is the art recreated, but the entire cave is replicated down to the smallest detail, with …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Road Trips South of France Route du Mimosa a Yellow Drive on the French Riviera February 5, 2020Riviera Road Trip Aix-en-Provence can be cold in the winter. To stay warm, we wore our puffy jackets, shopped for sweaters, and walked on the sunny side of the street. When canary-yellow bunches of mimosas appeared in the market, it was a sign that spring was close at hand. Flowering from January through March on …Continue Reading