Wellness retreat in the heart of nature: deep-rooted rejuvenation on a wine estate
Have you ever felt the urge to put everything on hold? That feeling that your body and mind need more than just a weekend away? Then perhaps you're ready for a wellness retreat in the heart of nature. Much more than just an ordinary spa break, the retreat is a deep immersion in the natural [...]
Olive oil in Provence: history, production and where to taste it
Before wine, before lavender, even before bouillabaisse, there was the olive tree. For over 2,500 years, this majestic tree has been part of Provencal civilisation, producing the golden oil that is the basis of all Mediterranean cuisine. Here's everything you need to know about Provençal olive oil: its history, its uses and its [...]
Organising an unforgettable incentive seminar in Provence: all the keys
How do you reward a team that has given its best? How do you create a shared memory so strong that it reinforces cohesion well beyond the event itself? The incentive seminar is the answer to all these questions. More than an ordinary reward, it's a memorable experience, lived together, in a setting that's radically different from everyday professional life. [...]
Provencal gastronomy: local produce and exceptional flavours
To speak of Provençal gastronomy is to enter a world of generous flavours, vibrant colours and unforgettable aromas. Southern cuisine doesn't just provide food: it tells the story of a unique land shaped by the sun, the sea and centuries of Mediterranean traditions. The emblematic products of the [...]
Hiking in the vineyards of Provence: itineraries and practical advice
What if your next hike took you to the heart of Provence's most beautiful vineyards? Walking through the vines is an experience like no other: the smell of sun-warmed earth, the fragrance of the garrigue, the unique light of Provence playing against the rows of vines. An invitation to [...]
Detox cure in Provence: why treat yourself to a rejuvenating retreat in the heart of the vineyards
What if the best treatment you could offer yourself was not a pill or a diet, but simply a few days of true reconnection with what's essential? Detox treatments are all the rage, and for good reason. Provence, with its 500 hectares of unspoilt countryside, its fragrant vineyards and its delicious cuisine, is [...]
Provence's cicadas: a symbol of the Southern art of living
There's one sound that sums up the whole of Provence: the song of the cicadas. This continuous chirping, omnipresent from the first heat of summer, is much more than just background music. For the people of Provence, it is the signal that the summer season has begun and that life deserves to be savoured slowly. [...]
Complete guide to kayaking in the Gorges du Verdon
Crystal-clear turquoise waters, limestone cliffs that plunge sheer for hundreds of metres, absolute silence disturbed only by the sound of water on rock: the Gorges du Verdon are among the most spectacular natural sites in Europe. And there's no better way to explore them than by kayak. [...]
When does lavender flower in Provence? A complete guide to planning your visit
There are images that stay with you forever: a field of lavender as far as the eye can see, bathed in golden light, under the Provence sun. If you dream of experiencing this spectacle on your next trip to the Var, this guide is for you. When exactly does the [...]
The most beautiful Provencal markets to discover in the Var
There are rituals that define Provence better than any tourist guide. The morning market is one of them. The smell of fresh herbs, the colours of sun-kissed fruit, the hubbub of conversation between neighbours: the Provencal market is an art of living. If you're staying in the Var, here's our selection of markets [...]
