AUGUST IN PROVENCE: TOO HOT AND CROWDED?
August in Provence. It is hot and crowded. The line of cars inching their way along, hoping [...]
Articles by Susan Manfull
FIGS IN PROVENCE: A CAUSE FOR SLEUTHING, CELEBRATION, AND A LINGERIE SHOW
The luscious fig—its sweet flesh accented by crunchy seeds and enveloped by a deep purple skin—will soon [...]
A NICE TIME TO BE IN NICE: HAPPY ANNIVERSARY MUSÉE MATISSE!
Nice was where we first touched down in the South of France. We were on our way to Aix-en-Provence and then, [...]
A DOG’S REFLECTIONS ON PROVENCE
I had a village house in Lourmarin, at the foot of the Luberon Mountains. Okay, I took some liberties with [...]
LE QUARTORZE JUILLET: CELEBRATING BASTILLE DAY
Le Quartorze Juillet, also known as La Fête Nationale or, especially in English-speaking countries, simply [...]
TUESDAYS IN PROVENCE : OH THE STRESS OF WHICH MARKET TO VISIT
It’s Tuesday morning in Lourmarin and, as I drink my grand crème at Café Gaby, soaking up the morning sun [...]
SIPPING CHÂTEAU ROUBINE ROSÉ, THINKING OF KNIGHTS TEMPLAR (AND, OKAY, DAN BROWN)
Château Roubine, from whence the rosé I am drinking comes, is built atop Knights Templar property. In the [...]
SIPPING CHÂTEAU ROUBINE ROSÉ, THINKING OF KNIGHTS TEMPLAR (AND, OKAY, DAN BROWN)
Château Roubine, from whence the rosé I am drinking comes, is built atop Knights Templar property. In the center of Provence, in the heart of the department of the Var, in the town of Lorgues, lie these vineyards on land once owned by the (in) [...]
THE CITROËN 2CV: I LOVE THAT TIN SNAIL
I always wanted a Deux Chevaux. I first saw that much beloved French car when I first visited Paris in 1972. [...]
TO GASCONY AND LES VINS DU SUD-OUEST: LA DOUCEUR DE VIVRE
Today I co-posted with David who writes the food blog entitled Cocoa & Lavender. See his blog for one of [...]
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