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Architecture in Provence · Books on Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire

10 Magnificent Perched Villages in Provence by Steve Wilkison: A Book Review

July 8, 2026
A visit to a remote hilltop village in Provence 30 years ago sparked his fascination. Steve Wilkison has recently published 10 Magnificent Perched Villages You Must See When Visiting the Côte d’Azur, a book that uniquely combines stunning, original photography, practical travel tips, and insightful historical narratives, offering readers an immersive experience of these extraordinary …
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Books on Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire

Enjoy St-Rémy-de-Provence with Keith Van Sickle’s Insider Tips

April 13, 2026
Each year, Keith Van Sickle and his wife, Val, immerse themselves in Provence for several months, embracing the local language and culture. They focus on learning French to deepen their appreciation and strengthen connections with locals, while exploring the region’s culture, history, gastronomy, and traditions. Keith has authored several books, including the latest edition of …
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Books on Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire

An Insider’s Guide to Provence (2026 Update) by Keith Van Sickle

January 26, 2026
In 2021, Keith Van Sickle published An Insider’s Guide to Provence, and he has now released an updated edition. This book serves as a supplementary reference material rather than a traditional guidebook. Comprehensive travel guides, such as those from Fodor’s, Lonely Planet, and Rick Steves, cover all aspects of travel, including accommodations in Provence. However, …
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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Road Trips South of France

Heading to Spain? Get a Copy of the Art Lover’s Guide to Barcelona

August 5, 2024
Parisian art, architecture, and fashion have shaped the country. However, it might be surprising to learn how the customs of countries bordering the Mediterranean have impacted the South of France. The Spanish influence in Provence is undeniable, from paella to corridas and ferias (horse and bull) sporting events. Barcelona is an easy “weekend away” destination …
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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire

Paris Visitors: Don’t Miss Out on These Essential Art and Architecture Guides

May 20, 2024
Paris’s art, architecture, and fashion scenes have long influenced the rest of the country, including Provence. Ruby Boukabou, a passionate observer of Parisian art and architecture, has penned two indispensable books: The Art Lover’s Guide to Paris and The Architecture Lover’s Guide to Paris. These comprehensive guides, enriched with her insights and experiences, are a …
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Books on Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire

Visiting St Rémy de Provence? Get Insider Tips from a Local

March 29, 2022
The largest village in the Alpilles, St Rémy de Provence, has dangerously tempting boutiques, excellent restaurants, a dynamic Wednesday morning market, and even a movie theatre. Located at the base of the mountain range, St Rémy was the birthplace of Nostradamus (1503), and many of Vincent van Gogh’s canvases feature the surrounding countryside. In other …
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