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3/01/11

Christmas in Provence – Truffles & Traditions Stay

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In her beautiful private mansion transformed into a guesthouse located in the heart of Carpentras, Gina, warm and passionate owner, invites you to discover the flavours and traditions of Christmas in Provence and will be pleased to have you as a guest in her home to spend the holidays « among friends » . [ Read more ]

By : Toorismag team
20/12/10

Christmas in Provence and Nativity scenes

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We can now start making our Christmas crib. This is an important time for family life in Provence where Christmas crib figures are transmitted from father to son. This beautiful tradition from the Provence region soon spread all over France. [ Read more ]

By : Toorismag team
9/07/09

The Provençal market of Vaison-la-Romaine

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Land of flavours and smells, Vaison-la-Romaine offers a coloured symphony. Fruits of a high quality and diversified agriculture, regional produce enrich local gastronomy. All year long, local markets liven up this town and offer a large choice of products, which all reflect an ancestral know-how.

The great provençal market, with colours and smells typicals from the South of France, is a place of interest that cannot be ignored in your trip to Vaison-la-Romaine. Indeed, it has been existing for several cenduries and dates back to 1483. [ Read more ]

By : Toorismag team