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Expat Living and Real Estate · Living in Provence · Rebecca Whitlocke

No smoking : Are the tides turning about smoking in France?

August 2, 2016
Contributor blog post by Access Riviera: I’m a non-smoker and always have been. I’ve lived with smokers, I have family members who smoke, I have friends who smoke. I don’t begrudge anyone’s choice to smoke cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cigars or pipes. What I DON’T like is when smokers think its their right to throw their cigarette …
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Taste · Wines and Spirits of Provence

Wines of the Rhone Valley

June 13, 2016
Contributor blog post by Krista Bender: I am just back from exploring the vineyards of the Rhone Valley…. I adventured with my classmates to some of the top vineyards in Hermitage, Chateauneuf-du-Pape and Avignon. It was a beautiful 73 degrees and sunny in the alpes ….nothing better than wine tasting in the heart of Provence. …
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Barefoot Blogger · Taste

Sea Urchins: Facts, Fiction and How To Eat Them

May 27, 2016
One of my favorite people in France is Nancy McGee, contributor to the Barefoot Blogger’s Absolutely Southern French Food and Etiquette page and proprietor of the new infamous Absolutely Southern France tour company in Sete. Thanks to Nancy we’ve enjoyed reading about two of France’s favorite foods — cheese and oysters. Now it’s time to learn …
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Explore · Maison Mirabeau Wines · Stay Fit

Sailing in the South of France

May 11, 2016
Contributor blog post by Victoria Koning @MirabeauWine: The South of France is an adventurer’s paradise, with Cotignac being very well located. It’s pretty much an hour or two to any kind of activity you’d like to take part in; skiing in the Alps, water sports on the Mediterranean, hiking, climbing and canyoning in the Verdon …
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