Cheryl Shufflebotham · Explore · Villages Towns and Cities Séguret—A Jewel of the Rhône Valley June 9, 2016The village of Séguret is visually stunning in every way. It’s the prettiest Provençal village I have encountered thus far. It certainly gives my favourite, Joucas, a run for its money. This charming jewel of a village is filled with colourful flowers and crazy charm around every bend of its winding cobblestone streets. Find out …Continue Reading
Explore · Julie Whitmarsh · Villages Towns and Cities Treading in Ancient Footsteps at Les Baux-de-Provence August 31, 2017A few years ago now we headed across to Les Baux-de-Provence with our boys, after having seen the spectacular site in the helicopter footage during the coverage of the Tour de France, which unsurprisingly is essential viewing in our house! Les Baux-de-Provence sits atop a rocky promontory on the Southern side of Les Alpilles not …Continue Reading
Explore · Julie Whitmarsh · Villages Towns and Cities The Legend of Roussillon – a tale of illicit love and a tragic end! November 15, 2017Yesterday morning I cycled up to Roussillon for the weekly market and to sit on the wall enjoying the view and the vivid colours of the Ochre cliffs that define the village. When I arrived it was lovely & quiet and I popped into the boulangerie to buy breakfast, where I ended up chatting to …Continue Reading
Explore · Our House in Provence Roussillon the Most Colorful Village in the Luberon June 30, 2017Contributor blog post by Michel: I don’t think we’ve ever gone to Provence without going to Roussillon a village in the Luberon about 35 miles southeast of Sablet, and we certainly were going to make sure neighbors Bob, Darlene, Ed and Gwen got there. We love the colorful houses in Roussillon, tinted by ocher that used …Continue Reading