Thursday Markets in Provence Another Reason to Cycle in the Vaucluse
Julie Whitmarsh · Markets in Provence and Cote d'Azur · TasteContributor blog post by Vaucluse Dreamer:
I like Thursdays for many reasons. Not only is it nearly the weekend, or a chance for yoga both in the U.K. and here in France, but there’s also a good handful of Thursday markets to choose from in the Vaucluse.
There’s the lovely mid-week one at L’Isle Sur La Sorgue, slightly smaller than the Sunday event, but delightful all the same – or we can head the other way to the hilltop town of Reillanne – a few kilometres the other side of Cereste, equally as tempting
….Continue reading here to find out the real reason Julie likes to cycle to Goult on Thursdays. Hint: it’s not all about the market.
Via:: Vaucluse Dreamer
Legal
All rights reserved. Perfectly Provence articles and other content may not be published, broadcast, rewritten (including translations into other languages) or redistributed without written permission. For usage information, please contact us.
Syndication InformationAffiliate Information
As an Amazon Associate, this website earns from qualifying purchases. Some recipes, posts and pages may have affiliate links. If you purchase via these links, we receive a small commission that does not impact your price. Thank you in advance for supporting our work to maintain Perfectly Provence.
Previous Post
The Book Van Gogh's Ear – The True StoryRelated Provence Articles
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 …
Edible Provence: Exploring Markets, History and Culinary Traditions in Provence
May 20, 2026
Provence is a magical triangle in southeastern France that continues to enchant. The French passion for food is celebrated in its open-air village markets, where seasonal produce is the mainstay of daily life. This sun-kissed corner of the map offers a bounty of genuinely fresh fruits and vegetables, tantalizing delicacies, and irresistible scents of lavender, …
Where to find Truffle Markets in Provence
November 12, 2015
November marks the start of the black diamond season in Provence (and other parts of France). Proof that good looks are not everything the Tuber Melanosporum or black truffle looks a bit like a lump of coal that sells for 1-2000 Euros/kilogram. Intensely pungent the ‘diamond of the kitchen’ has been a recognized as an …
Enjoy The fantastic Friday Market at Lourmarin
December 5, 2017
As you know I’m a real sucker for the local markets and can happily spend a whole week visiting them in turn, sitting in a café having a ‘grand-crème’ whilst watching the world go by and heading home with a basket full of the wonderful local produce, perhaps with a couple of hand-crafted pieces too. …
No Comment