Explore · Ginger and Nutmeg · Villages Towns and Cities Massacre in Merindol Provence’s Dark History March 14, 2016Blinded by the hues of lavender shutters. Gently numbed by a glass or two of chilled local rosé. It would be easy to overlook the hamlet of Mérindol during a visit to Provence. The Luberon region is brimming with villages laying claim to le plus beau village de France (the most beautiful villages in France) …Continue Reading
Explore · Rebecca Whitlocke An Artist’s Journey in Nice a Guest Blog March 13, 2017Contributor blog post by Access Riviera: Today’s guest blog is from Erick Sabelskjold, the Managing Director of a Nice-based fine art agency, Sabelskjold Art Agency. I would like to thank and acknowledge Erick’s input in writing this blog article and sharing some of his favorite places to enjoy art in Nice and the surrounds. …Continue reading …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Guided Holiday Tours Meander Provence with Modern Trobadors Tours September 10, 2015The Modern Trobadors may travel through Provence with iDevices and digital cameras, but their goal is similar to their medieval brethren to share news about this diverse corner of France. Now, you can join them on a bespoke tour of Provence in 2016. Medieval troubadours were poets and musicians who crafted stories into lyrical prose …Continue Reading
Explore · Locals Travel Tips · Rebecca Whitlocke 25 Reasons Why You Should Visit Cannes in 2018 February 7, 2018Contributor blog post by Access Riviera: Cannes is one of the most popular destinations in southern France and home to a dynamic variety of sport, cultural and artistic events, as well as over 40 trade fairs, conferences and business meets yearly. If you’re looking for somewhere to visit with a lovely climate and plenty of …Continue Reading