October 16, 2011 16 JACQUELINE BRICARD WELCOMES NAÏF ARTISTS TO LOURMARIN Naïf art is that which takes inspiration from the soul. The artists who produce this style of work are [...]
October 9, 2011 11 SATURDAY MORNINGS IN PROVENCE: WE’RE APT TO BE IN APT The heart of Apt, where the market unfolds every Saturday, is a labyrinth of narrow streets dating back to [...]
July 31, 2011 16 LA FERME DE CHEVRE – RESERVATIONS FOR FIVE….AND A FEW GOATS Note: This is not an experience for everyone–those with an aversion to narrow winding roads, a [...]
July 10, 2011 6 14th OF JULY — LE QUARTORZE JUILLET — LET’S CELEBRATE WITH A BASTILLE DAY DINNER PARTY We are grateful to David Scott Allen of Cocoa & Lavender for developing an original menu and to Win [...]
July 4, 2011 7 10 MARKETS IN PROVENCE: PLAN TO SPEND THE DAY AT L’ISLE-SUR-LA-SORGUE This post is the third in a series that will feature each of the ten markets that The Modern Trobadors [...]
June 27, 2011 8 10 MARKETS IN PROVENCE: LITTLE CUCURON IS ONE OF OUR VERY FAVORITES! This post is the second in a series that will feature each of the ten markets that The Modern Trobadors [...]
June 17, 2011 7 WHEN IN PROVENCE, DO AS THE ROMANS DID: ATTEND A PERFORMANCE IN ORANGE’S ROMAN THEATRE On June 17th, some 2,000 years after its construction, the Theatre Antique in Orange, will lift the curtain [...]
April 24, 2011 6 EASTER ON THE CANAL DU MIDI This was our Peniche – The “Ventenac” The Modern Trobadors ventured beyond Provence [...]
April 18, 2011 19 10 MARKETS IN PROVENCE: #1 IS LOURMARIN (OKAY, WE’RE BIASED!) This post will be the first in a series that will feature each of the ten markets that The Modern Trobadors [...]
April 10, 2011 14 THE SCENT OF A CRÊPE I have been known to follow the scent of a crêpe into the depths of an unfamiliar Parisian neighborhood [...]