The sun was out, the sky was blue and according to 'La Météo France' it would heat up ! Well it did ... more ➤
A stroll through Mollans-sur-Ouvèze
On our way to friends in Vaison-la-Romaine yesterday, we turned out to be a bit early and decided to ... more ➤
Promodog, the place for your pet in Provence !
There are many different kinds of pets we have as friends And the things that make them ... more ➤
Fromagerie Vigier, temple of French cheese patrimony !
'La Fromagerie du Comtat' owned by Claudine Vigier, was voted as best cheesemaker in France in 2009. ... more ➤
Cloudy day in Provence with a fine Valcombe !
Exactly one night of real rain we have had so far here in Vaucluse since 7 weeks. Even the ... more ➤
Eat, Drink, Laugh, Love @ Château Unang
For those of you who are looking for a peaceful, relaxing getaway from your holiday home while in ... more ➤
Little House in the Vineyards ‘Cabanon St. Félix’
A few years ago, when we first came down here to the Vaucluse, we used to stay at Camping Font ... more ➤
50 shades of evening light at Mont Ventoux
I bet when sharing this article on my blog, instantly most of you cycling die-hards and Tour de ... more ➤
Springtime in Provence!
Forget Paris! Provence in springtime offers just as many equally tempting attractions and much ... more ➤
Skyrocketing Brantes
Brantes is an old village located at the northern extremity of the Vaucluse, on the border with ... more ➤
French Greeting…is all about kissing !
In most French-speaking countries, it is considered good manners to greet everyone. So, whether you ... more ➤
The everyday extraordinary of the Provence
The thing about staying in the Provence is that you actually never have to leave your house to enjoy ... more ➤
Venasque Cherry Festival
Ahhhh cherries ... there are few festivals we enjoyed as much as the annual 'Festival de la ... more ➤
Sunflower Love !
The sunflower must be one of the most quintessential flowers of the Provence. They simply SCREAM ... more ➤
Wine, cheese and music ‘soirée’ at Château Unang
Thursday evening, 9th July, was the annual soirée at the lovely Chateau Unang. Such a successful ... more ➤
Fresh pasta & big smiles at the market
At the root of every good market experience is a sturdy shopping bag ! Most baskets are inexpensive, ... more ➤
‘Portes Ouvertes’ @ Château Unang !
Two dates to think about! Wednesday July 8 Château Unang is doing a 'Portes Ouvertes' / Open ... more ➤
Beat the heat, close the Shutters !
The best way to deal with heat is to keep it out in the first place... 'Volets' Window shutters, ... more ➤
Apricot Avenue
From mid-May to mid-September, the regions’ apricots regale our taste buds and brighten our days ... more ➤
L’Etang de la Bonde, the blue lagoon
A little history Lord Fouquet d'Agoult, baron of Sault, chamberlain of King René d'Anjou, Count of ... more ➤