A Vaucluse Cycle the Perfect Way to Awaken the Senses in Provence
Explore · Julie Whitmarsh · Stay FitContributor blog post by Vaucluse Dreamer:
Having arrived late on Monday night after a particularly stressful trip down I woke early yesterday and simply sat on the terrace like a lizard, being warmed by the sun, at the start of what was destined to be another stunning day.
Yes there were things that needed to be to be done in the house, but I quickly decided those could wait until later
…Continue reading here for details (and photos) of how Julie avoided her household chores and instead headed out for a Vaucluse cycle. She climbed a few hills to visit the Saint Saturnin market, and get glimpses of the Pay d’Apt lavender fields. Enjoy her photos.
Via:: Vaucluse Dreamer
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