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For the love of lavender

June 3, 2020

Every summer the plateaus and hills of Provence are coloured in blue and purple by fields of lavender. The lavender in the Lubéron blooms from...

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Santé! Cheers! Proost! Salute!

May 12, 2020

France is a country of winemaking tradition and offers unique wines in the world. Why? Terroir! The typical soil, climatic conditions and knowledge of winemakers...

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Cistercian Abbeys of Provence

April 29, 2020

If it’s peace and tranquility or a bit of interesting history you’re after, you should visit one of Provence’s three iconic 12th century Cistercian abbeys...

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Visit the iconic and historic Lourmarin Chateau

April 12, 2020

The Chateau de Lourmarin was the first Renaissance chateau in Provence. It sits atop a hill just outside Lourmarin, dominating the western view of the...

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Good reads for lovers of Provence

March 29, 2020

There are literally thousands of books about Provence: guide books, armchair travel companions, historic overviews, culture, food, wine … not to mention the novels and...