Arles to St-Remy: 8 treasures to discover along the route
Arles to St-Remy is a short route of a mere half-hour by car. However, with so much to do and see, our days were filled from sun up to ...
Our Favorite Reasons to Visit and Return to Salon-de-Provence
Our visit to Salon-de-Provence was filled with fun discoveries and delightful sights. Our hotel, Hotel de la Poste faced the gate to ...
Vaison-la-Romaine A Tale of two Histories but which did we Choose?
Vaison-la-Romaine is a tale of 2 cities and our exploration took us to the top of the mountain for the day. The town is divided into ...
Saint-Rémy de Provence Magical Days Soaking up Sun
Saint-Rémy de Provence (with its lovely French accents) is truly a magical place. We began our visit exploring Roman ruins and learning some of the historic past of Saint-Rémy, including a visit to Saint-Paul de Mausole where there is a small Van Gogh museum. Once we parked our car near the ...
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Provence Aqueducts- Continued Explorations of the Foundations of France’s Rich Roman Past
Provence Aqueducts probably brings to mind the Pont du Gard aqueduc but the provençal area of France is literally riddled with Roman remains which includes more than just one aqueduct. Before our planned visit to the Pont du Gard, we took a short side trip en route to our auberge Le Madelano. We ...
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Pont du Gard Aqueduc – a Remarkable Testimony to Provence’s Rich Roman Past
Pont du Gard Aqueduc (Pont Gard Aqueduct) definitely did not disappoint! We arrived on Easter Sunday and it seemed as though all of Provence had gathered there. The Pâques au Pont festival takes place every Easter weekend. Described by the Uzès/Pont-du-Gard site as street art in the country, ...
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Provence Markets Filled with Exceptional Choice Delights Hard to Resist
Provence markets were the highlight of many of our wanderings during our month long visit. As we moved from town to town we sometimes enjoyed apartment living where we could enjoy all the season produce and fish we discovered in the outdoor markets. The brocante and antique markets were fun but the vibe ...
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