Luberon

Understanding The Merindol Massacre and Provence’s Dark Religious History

August 15, 2018

Plenty of villages in the Luberon Valley lay claim to les plus beaux villages de France (the most beautiful villages in France), and many of those proudly display Villages Fleuris (flowering villages) emblems on local street signs. Enchanted by weather-worn scenes of charming hilltop hamlets and gently numbed by a glass of chilled local rosé, it would …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Rental & Self-Catered Properties in Provence · Stay: Accommodation & Rentals in Provence

Provence Holiday Home Owner Shares Her Luberon Lifestyle

August 2, 2018

Diving into Provence Ten years after Peter Mayle’s book “A Year in Provence” was published, Georgina Causton and her partner decided to spend a sabbatical year (1999) in Provence. Completely enchanted by the lifestyle in the South of France they never returned to live in London. Suddenly, they found themselves with three properties in the …

David & Karen Taylor · Restaurant Recommendations · Taste

Goult Visit and La Bartavelle the Restaurant to Try

July 12, 2018

We enjoyed another fine meal at La Bartavelle in Goult. Their prix-fixe menu gives a choice of three starters including local seasonal asparagus, in the spring. Whilst main courses included a fish choice (wild Turbot), Beef or Rabbit which I had, and it was superb, (see picture). …Continue reading here to read what David had …

Cheryl Shufflebotham · Restaurant Recommendations · Taste

At le Mas des Romarins Enjoy the View Over Lunch in Gordes

June 29, 2018

Gordes—a stunning village indeed. Yet, there never seemed to be a memorable place to eat in the village—until now. Perched on a cliff, across from the village, lies a small boutique hotel called le Mas des Romarins. We just happened to discover it and its beautiful view of Gordes one day. So we decided to …

Barefoot Blogger · Explore · Villages Towns and Cities

Discovering Author Samuel Beckett’s Roussillon in the Luberon Valley

June 26, 2018

The red hills of Roussillon are an inspiration for artists, but I had no idea how many famous authors came to visit Roussillon. On my first visit to Roussillon, while riding along the winding roads of the Luberon, it amazed me to see the massive red hills up ahead. They seemed to appear from nowhere. The …

Artists Inspired by Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire

Atelier de Couleurs Workshop in Menerbes Where Period Furniture Gets a New Look

June 14, 2018

Artistic Menerbes Once you have visited the hilltop village of Menerbes, it is easy to understand why the Luberon and this town has enchanted so many. The charming main street compels you to pause and wander through an art gallery, or have a drink at one of the restaurants, particularly so if you have biked …

Caroline Longstaffe · Taste · Wines and Spirits of Provence

Le Château Constantin Wines a Family Vineyard near Lourmarin

May 31, 2018

Contributor blog post by Caroline Longstaffe: Many people dream of owning a winery; a romantic illusion of strolling through carefully tended vines sharing your vintages within the shadows of a sprawling château, which for me would have to be in Provence. Of course, dreams like this seldom come true, such a highly competitive, risky venture …

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Seaside Villefranche 1-Bedroom Apartment

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Fall Recipes and Menu Collection

Featuring 25 recipes from the South of France for cooler fall weather along with menu suggestions, all designed to make your cooking experience enjoyable. These multi-course menus are a celebration of Provence and its seasonal ingredients. We encourage you to try these dishes, create your own menus, and enjoy your culinary creations this autumn.

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French Porcelain Dessert Plates

Founded in 1948, La Maison Degrenne is focused on "art de la table," these delicate porcelain dessert plates are a perfect example. Sold as a set of 4 plates by My French Country Home Box, they represent the seasons; cherries for spring, sweet peach for summer, a ripe fig for autumn, and a vibrant lemon for winter.

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Home Diffuser Rosé Wine Fragrance

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Luberon

Understanding The Merindol Massacre and Provence’s Dark Religious History

Provence Holiday Home Owner Shares Her Luberon Lifestyle

Goult Visit and La Bartavelle the Restaurant to Try

At le Mas des Romarins Enjoy the View Over Lunch in Gordes

Discovering Author Samuel Beckett’s Roussillon in the Luberon Valley

Atelier de Couleurs Workshop in Menerbes Where Period Furniture Gets a New Look

Le Château Constantin Wines a Family Vineyard near Lourmarin

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