If you’re a keen cyclist, why not explore Provence on top of a saddle. With several routes on offer in this area, cyclists of all fitness, age and experience will find something suitable and enjoyable. This region is so culturally diverse that within a 20-mile radius, you can cycle through several villages, all different from [...]
Posts from ‘August, 2010’
Stay in a traditional French Gite
Gîte holidays in southern France are a fantastic way to experience the culture, views and lifestyle of traditional France. Gîtes today vary from being luxury holiday cottages to very basic apartments however the term ‘gîte’ originally meant quite simply a form of shelter.
Shopping St Tropez style
As the town itself is quite uninhabited and sparse, the shopping scene is mainly allocated on the sea front. Stars love to shop here and many a celebrity fashion photo has been taken on a St Tropez beach. Even today, photographers and fashion writers gather at the start of the summer season looking for the [...]
Do Cannes on the cheap
With celebrities, socialites and entrepreneurs visiting yearly, a trip to Cannes does not usually come cheap. If you’re looking for a break sharing the same location as the rich and famous but have a much emptier wallet, follow these money saving tips on staying in Cannes.