OUR FORAY INTO PROVENCE REAL ESTATE CONTINUES WITH A SHEEPFOLD, A PARKING SPACE, A COURTYARD, AND A CAVE
This is the second in a series of posts about buying, renting, and selling our property in Provence. [...]
La Bonbonniere
FALLING IN LOVE WITH A VILLAGE IN PROVENCE AND TAKING THE LEAP TO BUY A HOME
This is the first in a series of posts about buying, renting, and selling our property in Provence. It [...]
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 [...]
DON’T FORGET PROVENCE IN THE WINTER
Chapelle St-Sixte As one drives toward Les Alpilles, along the D24 between the tiny villages of Orgon [...]
ALBERT CAMUS– A LOURMARIN ICON OF STILL-EMERGING IDENTITIES
One of Lourmarin’s most celebrated residents was French writer-philosopher Albert Camus. But 50 years [...]
THE ART OF MAKING ICE CREAM IS ALIVE AND EXCEEDINGLY WELL (DONE) IN ANSOUIS
Over the hill, past the Château d’Ansouis, and through the vineyards and sunflower fields, you will find [...]
JE SUIS DANS LE PASTIS!
Ahhhh, Pastis….The sweet scent of anise wafts from the tall heavy-bottomed glasses on our tiny table in Café Gaby. Memories of a subtle licorice flavor laced with fragrant herbs are called forth. Our thirsts on this very warm late August day will soon be [...]
ESCAPE PARIS TO PROVENCE ON THE TGV
Perhaps you’d like to escape the sticky heat of Paris this August by traveling to Provence. You can do so in just a little over three hours in the quiet comfort aboard the high-speed train-- le Train a Grande Vitesse, or TGV, as the French call it. (Conversely, you can add a quick Paris TGV trip to your Provence agenda….although we don’t recommend doing so in... [...]
LAVENDER– A FLOWER ROOTED IN SUN-DRENCHED PROVENCE
Lavender is entwined with the very soul of Provence. In the summer, when the lavender fields bloom, a vibrant [...]
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