Provence day trip

Calanques of Cassis & Wine Tour Review (2025 Guide)

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Calanques of Cassis & Wine Tour Review (2025 Guide) You know, some places on a map just sort of call to you, right? Cassis, for me, was actually one of those spots for the longest time. I’d seen pictures of its almost impossibly turquoise water and stark white cliffs, and frankly, I wondered if it was all just a bit of clever photo editing. So, when the chance came up to experience the ‘Calanques Of Cassis, the Village and Wine Tasting’ tour, I honestly just had to see for myself. It’s almost a perfect combination, really; you get the breathtaking …

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Review: A Day Wine-Tour in Provence for 2025

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Review: A Day Wine-Tour in Provence for 2025 You know, there’s a certain idea people have of Provence, a picture that is almost painted in soft sunshine and the scent of lavender. So we were really curious to see if a pre-arranged day outing could actually live up to that mental image. We went on one of these day-long wine trips to find out what it’s really like, to be honest. Basically, this is for anyone thinking about a similar trip in 2025. This review is, frankly, meant to give you a feel for the flow of the day and …

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A Day in the Luberon: Gordes, Roussillon & L’Isle s/Sorgue

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A Day in the Luberon: Gordes, Roussillon & L’Isle s/Sorgue You know, there’s a certain magic to Provence that just sort of gets under your skin. Actually, it’s this picture-postcard landscape of sleepy stone villages, fragrant lavender fields, and sun-drenched markets that people dream about. Planning a trip to see the most beautiful villages in France can sometimes feel like a big task, frankly. One of the most classic day trips, a sort of ‘greatest hits’ tour, takes you through three unbelievably charming spots: Gordes, Roussillon, and L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue. In fact, each one has its own personality, a completely different mood. …

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