Tag: Bouches-du-Rhone
Drizzling in Provence: On the Trail of Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar
On the trails of an olive oil education, the author visits producers in the Luberon and near Les Baux, participates on the jury of an international competition, and adds some balsamic vinegar to this travel salad.
In Search of the Sweet Life in Marseille’s Panier District
If you’ve never heard of the French TV series Plus belle la vie (Life’s so sweet), France’s longest-running TV series, then Wendy Dubreuil’s article will help you tune into some contemporary French pop culture while also offering a glimpse of the Panier district of Marseille. The Panier largely inspired the fictional Mistral district whose lives, loves, rumors, politics and crime are depicted in the series.
Resort Report: Medieval Meets Modern at Le Moulin de Vernègues in Provence
In this hotel and resort report, Corinne LaBalme finds something old, something new, a spa and a golf course, too, at a stylishly revamped inn midway between Avignon and Aix-en-Provence.