Wine Photography in France

Written by Emily Durand. Posted in Escorted Travel Perks, Food & Wine in Provence, Lifestyles, VIP Itineraries

Wine Photography in Provence

Wine photography is just one of the artistic elements to photograph while traveling in the South of France.  Ancient doors, rustic shutters, wildflowers and colorful facades keep the eye in the continual movement to capture the glory.   Could there be something better to capture than this?  What about a story?

The Best Time to See Lavender in Provence

Written by Emily Durand. Posted in Escorted Travel Perks

  Lavender in Provence

Lavender in Provence is definitely something you want to put on your bucket list of places to go and things to see.  The palette of deep purples to vibrant blues often against an 11^th or 12^th century architectural design or village is, needless to say, breath taking.

However, here’s the hitch:  the four corners of the world know about it today.  Each year, the Provencal lavender bloom attracts thousands, and thousands of visitors.  So where does that leave you?

Travel Provence

Written by Emily Durand. Posted in Escorted Travel Perks

Is it really possible to go somewhere and let time stand still around me.    They say in Provence things move at a slower pace.  I remember what Peter Mayle wrote about Provence in A Good Year:

There is nowhere else in the world where you can keep busy doing so little and enjoying it so much.