Living the Dream in Southern France: A Day in the Life of Our Shared Home
Like the sunrise, the day unfolds slowly. We begin with a steamy cup of cafè-crème – the first indulgence of the day, enjoyed sip-by-sip in a cozy chair on the terrace watching the early morning light wash over the flowers and vines. The air is still cool, but the sun promises to welcome a […]
Comparing French Property Rentals to Fractional Ownership Homes
Which option is right for you? For as long as I can remember I have wanted a place in France. Just a little plot to call home. It seemed an unrealistic dream – one that would never come to fruition. But the dream would not die. During Covid some friends announced that they had bought […]
Fall Follies: Enjoying the Shoulder Season in France
The “shoulder season” is increasingly becoming a favorable time to travel to France, and with good cause! During this time, the crowds diminish, the weather is milder, and tired places previously overrun with tourists are revitalized with charming local festivals. During early October, my mother and I were in Nice and stumbled upon a “Fête […]
The Olive Harvest in Provence and Award-Winning Oils
From ancient groves to modern mills, Provence is celebrated for its award-winning olive oils, known for their rich flavors and vibrant colors.