The 13th Festival du Cerf Volant in Martigues
If there’s one thing you can’t miss in Provence, it’s the wind, whether it’s the Mistral or the Sirocco. The region is famous for its winds, which appear and disappear suddenly, a godsend for enthusiasts of an art that unites dreamers of all generations: kite flying. Contents The Martigues Kite Festival, an international event The […]
A day in Arles
During your stay in Provence, don’t miss out on Arles, its Camargue culture and its gentle way of life. One fine summer’s day will be enough to give you a taste of it and the charms of this superb, typical town steeped in Gallo-Roman history. A lively and busy programme awaits you. Contents Our proposed […]
Oppède-le-Vieux, the charm of a Luberon hilltop village
Not far from Ménèrbes and Bonnieux, on the northern slopes of the Luberon, the old village of Oppède stands proudly, straight out of centuries of history. Its haughty beauty lends it an austere, mysterious quality. Oppède-le-Vieux seems to have been forgotten long ago, and invites you to take a romantic stroll through time. Contents A […]
Roussillon, land of ochre
Contents Between the Monts de Vaucluse and the Luberon, in the agricultural valley of the Calavon, a red mountain range rises up: it stretches from Roussillon to Apt, passing through the villages of Gargas, Rustrel, Saint-Saturnin d’Apt… Roussillon is the best-known site; classed as one of the most beautiful villages in France, it can be […]
Discover one of the last remaining ciergeries in France, in Tarascon
Contents We’d like to take you on an unusual tour during this festive season, to discover a little-known craft: making candles using a ladle, just like in the 15th century! The Ciergerie de l’Abbaye des Prémontrés is located in Tarascon, between Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and Arles. The company has been awarded the Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant (Living […]
Aureille, a charming village in the heart of the Alpilles France
Contents Aureille, a haven of peace at the foot of the Alpilles mountain range Aureille is a charming little village in the heart of the Alpilles Natural Park. Less crowded with holidaymakers than some of its neighbours, the village of Aureille is a little treasure nestling at the foot of the Alpilles mountain range. The […]
3 good reasons to choose Provence as your holiday destination
Contents Breathtaking landscapes Provence is famous for its varied and magnificent landscapes. Here are a few must-sees: Regional nature parks in Provence The Lavender Fields: Between June and August, the lavender fields in flower offer an unforgettable visual and olfactory spectacle. The Valensole and Sault plateaux are perfect places to admire these vast expanses of […]
Our top 5 things to do in the Camargue
If you’re looking for a getaway that combines nature, culture and adventure, the Camargue is the ideal destination. Nestled between the Mediterranean and the Rhone delta, the Camargue is a unique region, famous for its wild landscapes, iconic white horses, black bulls and exotic birds, including the magnificent pink flamingos. In this article, we take […]
THE FLOATING MARKET AT L’ISLE-SUR-LA-SORGUE
In Provence, there are as many markets as there are days in the week! The market is a place of encounters and discoveries!Provence’s sunny gastronomic and artisanal heritage is celebrated.The market sets up at dawn, in the village squares, with a delightful clamor.It brings the towns and villages to life with colours and sounds! You […]
A horse-drawn carriage ride in Roussillon
Looking for Romance? This outing is perfect for you! We invite you to enjoy a day with your loved one on a carriage ride through the stunning landscapes of the Luberon. Share a convivial moment with Ollivier, a native of the region and a true lover of his homeland. You’ll travel along charming Provençal country […]