The Provence Rulebook
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Contributor blog post by Paula Kane:
One thing you can count on if you live in Provence is visitors. It’s a given. Everyone wants to come here and they all want to stay with you.
This is a mixed blessing; it’s wonderful to have your friends and love ones around you and share this magical place. But for Paula’s travel tips for your holiday in Provence. The things you can count on include, scheduled and completely random closings of anything from restaurants to tourist sites. Provence is both beautiful and overwhelming. The geography is huge and impossible to tackle in a short visit. Plan your trip accordingly balancing day trips with lazy pool side days.
To help you with planning your Provence trip check out our interactive map here and our list of tours and local guides here.
Via:: A Table en Provence
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Paula Kane
From a background in advertising and design, Paula Kane has forged a career that combines her love of good food and wine with her expertise in marketing to produce highly successful culinary events across Canada. Paula first travelled to France 20 years ago and has been returning ever since. She received a scholarship from the James Beard Foundation to attend Le Cordon Bleu, Paris, from which she was graduated in 2009. She has completed the International Sommelier Guild Wine Fundamentals and recently, the Hautes Etudes du Goût program in gastronomy from which she was awarded a Masters degree from the University of Reims in Champagne, France. For the past ten years, Paula has spent part of her year in the Vaucluse where she cycles, cooks, drinks wine, explores and shares her discoveries with others on her website A Table en Provence. Recently she launched an online magazine —Olive + Sweetpea— dedicated to all things she is passionate about: food, wine, travel, home and women trailblazers.
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