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Fall Menu Cooking Class at Atelier Laurel and Delicious Lunch in Provence

September 25, 2026

Stephanie Villegas greeted us with a bright smile that matched the incredible fall weather that we were all enjoying in Provence. She had set the table for lunch, but there was some chopping, stirring, slicing, and dicing work to do before we could eat. Outfitted in her signature olive green Atelier Laurel aprons, six of …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Holiday Itinerary

Olives in Provence and More Fall Treasures To Discover in a Weekend

September 11, 2026

“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” ― Albert Camus Fall Weekend in Provence Late fall lacks the relaxed feel of those long mid-July days, the stress of back-to-school (la rentrée) in September, and the anticipation of the December holidays. However, it’s a great time to gather some friends together for …

Keith Van Sickle · Restaurant Recommendations · Taste

Dining at Château des Alpilles in St-Rémy-de-Provence and Feel like Royalty

August 17, 2026

On a warm evening, there’s no better place for a special meal than Château des Alpilles in St-Rémy-de-Provence. It’s a hotel-restaurant that has been delighting visitors since the 19th century. A Spectacular Setting It’s not just that the food is delicious; the setting is spectacular, too. You arrive via a long driveway bordered by century-old …

Keith Van Sickle · Restaurant Recommendations · Taste

For Delicious Gluten-free Pastry in St-Rémy-de-Provence, Try Chez Nouch

August 10, 2026

There’s a new patisserie in St-Rémy-de-Provence, and it’s a hit. Chez Nouch opened its doors in May and is already creating a buzz. Founded by Lucie Durand, daughter of famed chocolatier Joël Durand, it offers high-quality, entirely gluten-free pastries. Cakes, cookies, entremets, bagel sandwiches, and more are available at her shop near the town’s main …

Explore · Keith Van Sickle · Villages Towns and Cities

Discover Why St-Rémy-de-Provence has a Traffic Light, Part-time

July 29, 2026

St-Rémy-de-Provence has one of the best weekly markets in the region. The Wednesday morning market is very popular. The merchants love it, but it causes traffic problems because big parts of the market are on either side of the main street. Shoppers are constantly crossing from one side to the other, stopping cars and causing …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Local Food Producers · Taste

For Cooks! Exquisite Premium Olive Oil and Vinegars from a Provence Wine Estate

July 3, 2026

Celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and rich legacy, the Château d’Estoublon is in the heart of Provence’s Alpilles. Surrounded by fragrant lavender fields and sun-drenched vineyards, the estate crafts premium wines, olive oils, and flavoured vinegars, all infused with a passion for quality and time-honoured tradition. Estate History The elegant Château d’Estoublon was built in …

Keith Van Sickle · Restaurant Recommendations · Taste

Small Town Fine Dining Experience in Maillane in Provence’s Alpilles

June 22, 2026

For fine dining in a comfortable setting, it’s hard to beat Maison Bernard in Maillane. The chef, thirty-something Jérémy Scalia, has already been honoured with a Michelin star for his work at Hotel Tourrel in St-Rémy-de-Provence. Now with his own restaurant, Scalia offers Mediterranean-Provençal cuisine, featuring local, seasonal ingredients and an emphasis on seafood. He …

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French Riviera 2-Bedroom Holiday Apartment

Chez Nous is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse apartment on a quiet pedestrian street known as Villefranche-sur-Mer's garden street.

Côte d’Azur (French Riviera)
Two Bedrooms

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Les Vallons Holiday Home - Sleeps 12

If you are looking for a perfect holiday rental property, with a heated pool, Les Vallons sleeps 12 people in a fully restored hamlet.

Luberon
Vaucluse
Six Bedrooms

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2-bedroom Penthouse Apartment in Apt

Looking over the rooftops of Apt. This 2-bedroom penthouse apartment is an ideal base from which to explore the Luberon Valley.

Luberon
Vaucluse
Two Bedrooms

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Lourmarin Self-Catered Rental Apartments

Les Olivettes, once a Provencal farmhouse in the Luberon, has 4 spacious rental apartments only a 4-minute walk from the centre of Lourmarin.

Luberon
Vaucluse
One Bedroom

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Seaside Villefranche 1-Bedroom Apartment

Sur le Toit is a charming, remodelled 1-bedroom vacation rental in Old Town Villefranche-sur-Mer with gorgeous views.

Côte d’Azur (French Riviera)
One Bedroom

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Provence Marketplace

Flat Spatula Made of Olive Wood

Made out of beautiful olive wood, this 30 cm flat spatula is a terrific gift for anyone who likes cooking. Easy maintenance, wash in soap and water and dry immediately. Not suitable for dishwashers. Sold individually by My French Country Home Box.

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Heart-Shaped Plates in Olive Wood

Add some flair to your next dinner party with these heart-shaped plates made with French olive wood. Sold individually, these plates are easy to maintain; wash them in soap and water and dry them immediately. Not suitable for dishwashers. They are sold by My French Country Home Box.

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Herbes de Provence in Pretty Canisters

These dried herbs are from Esprit de Provence. Grown in France, the selection includes Herbes de Provence, Rosemary, Thyme, Oregano, Garlic, Salt with Piment d'Espelette, and Salad Herbs. Buy the collection and make some Provençal recipes.

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Provencal Table Linens in a Lavender Motif

The Bonnieux collection in a pretty Provencal lavender motif includes tablecloths (of different sizes), napkins and accessories. Made with 100% cotton these products from Remember Provence are durable and easy to clean.

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Fig-scented Home Fragrance Diffuser

A beautiful glass diffuser perfumes your home with the heady Provencal scent of ripe figs in the summertime - like a siesta in the sun. This fragrance is created exclusively for Rose et Marius in France's perfume capital Grasse.

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Mini Candle Collections

Rose et Marius offers box sets with 3 perfumed mini candles. These candle collections include signature fragrances such as "siesta in a sunlit home" and "Rose's sun water." These mini candles burn for approximately 25 hours in pretty glass containers.

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Travel Journal – Côte d’Azur

A beautiful journal for your adventures on the Côte d’Azur. This travel journal from My French Country Home features watercolour prints on the cover and throughout its 128 pages. Size: 14.5 x 20.5 cm, made with recycled paper.

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Garden Kit a Gift for the Gardener

My French Country Home has created a limited edition collection for those who love gardening. The kit includes a gardening bag, 2 notebooks, hand cream, a candle and an antique flower frog. All the items are sourced in France.

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Beeswax Candles in a Traditional Pillar Shape

Handcrafted in Apis Cera's workshop in Provence, Ambroise is a 100% pure beeswax candle pillar produced in a custom mold. A cylindar-shaped candle gets it's name from Saint Ambrose (c. 340 – 397), the archbishop of Milan, who was the protector of beekeepers. Sold in a set of two (2) candles they burn for approximately 36 hours.

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Alpilles

Fall Menu Cooking Class at Atelier Laurel and Delicious Lunch in Provence

Olives in Provence and More Fall Treasures To Discover in a Weekend

Dining at Château des Alpilles in St-Rémy-de-Provence and Feel like Royalty

For Delicious Gluten-free Pastry in St-Rémy-de-Provence, Try Chez Nouch

Discover Why St-Rémy-de-Provence has a Traffic Light, Part-time

For Cooks! Exquisite Premium Olive Oil and Vinegars from a Provence Wine Estate

Small Town Fine Dining Experience in Maillane in Provence’s Alpilles

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