I love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines. Oliver Goldsmith, The Vicar … More
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Seeing through rose coloured glasses
Of everything we wanted to see in Camargue , the long legged and gawky pink heron/swan/ostrich look-a-like was high on … More
Into the wild…the Camargue
This region on the Mediterranean is a protected wildlife area. Home to many birds, it also sustains a breed of … More
Hidden doors to the past…
It is often easy to loose your way as you wander through streets that have felt the footsteps of thousands … More
Hill towns of Provence
Driving about an hour from Aix, there are numerous hill towns in the mountains of Luberon that have survived the … More
Aix – City of Fountains
The Romans looked for towns with a water source. They founded Aix in 122 AD on a natural spring, so … More