by admin | Jul 29, 2018 | Blog
As reliably as summer coming the lavender has been spectacular as always The fields are a buzz with bees Cyclists Artists And tourists! The spectacle starts mid to late June and peaks early July for colour and then is usually cut from late July to mid August Come and...
by admin | Jul 14, 2018 | Blog
It’s well known that Provence attracts artists – Cézanne, van-Gogh & Gauguin to name but a few ! Our regular guest Ian Smith arrived today with a very special gift, a painting of our house , framed as well! So wonderful and personal , he is clearly a...
by admin | Jul 13, 2018 | Blog
This lovely town, on the river Sorgue is best explored when the market is NOT on! ( it’s on Sunday & Thursday) .Famous for its antique shops and brocante, there is so much to enjoy including this free gallery that we visit each year. Of course there are an...
by admin | Jun 21, 2018 | Blog
The iconic mountain beckons all cyclists, the giant of Provence stands 1909 metres, today as I rode up I met a gentleman celebrating his 70th birthday and telling me it was on his bucket list! Below looking at Ventoux from Flassan which is a good place to park for the...
by admin | Jun 20, 2018 | Blog
We enjoyed a superb meal in Bonnieux this week. Guy & Jean Christophe have been there for 22 years so have quite a reputation. Three courses with an amuse bouche is 49€ and the extensive wine list includes pichet, Luberon and wines from throughout France at...
by admin | Jun 14, 2018 | Blog
After exceptional rainfall, thunderstorms and cloud in recent weeks our guests will be happy to wake up to blue skies and warm sunshine today