People hear the word Provence and immediately think of lavender fields, olives, and Peter Mayle’s stunning version from his book and TV show, which, in fairness, did make many of us want to pack up and move there, me included. Just the word has a ring to it, don’t you think? But Provence isn’t all…
One night a year, Paris hands you the keys to its museums. These museums usually charge entry, but for one night a year, they’re free for the evening and stay open until midnight. You can stand in front of Van Gogh’s Starry Night, wander through a 15th-century Gothic chapel, or watch a DJ play in…
It’s nearly Easter, which means four days off for most people. However, here in France, Good Friday isn’t a public holiday, which I’ve always found strange given that it’s a catholic country. Easter falls on Sunday, April 5 this year, with Easter Monday on April 6 as the official public holiday. That gives you a…
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