Wednesday, 23 April: Leave Atlanta for a transatlantic hop into Paris and then on to Marseille. Thursday, 24 April: Arrive in Marseille at 9:50. I will be waiting for you with a rental car to whisk you off to our first stop: Arles! I am SO looking forward to showing my amazing group of friends…
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South of France, Here We Come!
19 Sept- Arrival Day! Bienvenue to Le Thor, France! Get settled in and freshened up, and we will enjoy a simple wine and cheese dinner at home before getting rested up for our adventures! 20 Sept: Ancient Chateaux, Troglodyte Churches, and Women Winemakers 21 Sept: Van Gogh and Shopping 22 Sept: Flea Market Day! 23 Sept: …
Isle sur la Sorgue.
Oh, the treasure hunt that awaits us all in Isle sur la Sorgue! This beautiful little town sits quite literally in the middle of the Sorgue river (its name means “island on the Sorgue”) and is lovely even without being the European antiques capital. You can actually get information on a walking tour of all the waterwheels…
Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris.
I think enough time has now passed for me to be able to describe my recent experience passing through the Paris airport. Just kidding. Really. It wasn’t as bad as I’d anticipated- Paris seems to have discovered the magic of signs to point passengers in the correct direction, which they were apparently not fans of…
How to pack light for travel to Paris*.
In anticipation of our upcoming trip to France, I’ll be publishing a few how-to’s and other such delights as part of savoring the anticipation of being back in my beloved France. I hope you enjoy, and I sincerely hope that you start to get as excited as I am! I published this a few years ago…
Southern France in September.
And thus the planning and dreaming begins… This is my favorite time of year to be in France. The summer rush of tourists is over and the early fall festivals have passed, and for a shining moment it’s just you and the locals. The weather has cooled, mostly, and even if you do still get…
France. Curated.
Curate: verb (used with object),cu·rat·ed,cu·rat·ing. Have you ever wanted to travel to a place that is somewhere slightly off the beaten path, yet in a country that has captivated your imagination or (if you’ve been there before) your heart? Going by yourself is a bit daunting, and yet you can’t bring yourself to join a…
France. Curated. 