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SHOCKING: Provence - You Need To See This

Eric Idle loved writing his new memoir

Eric Idle has discussed the experience of writing Provence: a Brief History of Thyme.

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Latcho Drom director Tony Gatlif dies aged 77

Film-maker acclaimed for his celebrations of Roma culture had been working on a ‘historical film project’ in Provence

The Guardian - UK

In 2017, George Lucas bought a 115-hectare French château; he later restored its historic buildings, vineyards, olive groves and surrounding forest

In 2017, filmmaker George Lucas acquired Château Margüi, a 115-hectare estate in the Var region of Provence, France, adding it to a small collection of properties tied to his Skywalker Vineyards brand. The estate's roots stretch back roughly 2,600 years, when Gallo-Romans first cultivated these very lands near the Argens…

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Provence, Dordogne and Calabria named the best-value villa destinations in Europe

You could enjoy a stay at a similarly-rated villa in Provence for four times less than if you booked a holiday on the Amalfi Coast, according to this new index.

Euronews

French wildfire near Bordeaux contained as 1,500 firefighters battle separate blaze in Provence

France's vast wildfire near Bordeaux remains contained but is still burning

The Independent UK

Tour de France Femmes under pressure to reroute Ventoux stage amid wildfire risk

The Tour de France Femmes is facing pressure to re-route part of its key stage to the summit of Mont Ventoux next Friday because of the wildfires threat in Provence

The Guardian - UK

Euronews in Cotignac: How a historic French village survived a night of wildfire

Euronews reports on the ground in France, where a blaze tore through a medieval village in Provence overnight, destroying dozens of homes and burning thousands of hectares, as residents opened their doors to strangers.

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Which summer girl cliché are you?

From the Provence minimalist to the Bodrum maximalist, here’s what your holiday wardrobe says about you

Evening Standard

Lavender Provence farmers forced to raise laying hens to keep their activity going

The emblem of Provence, which attracts thousands of tourists every year, isn't as profitable as before. Lavender has become a burden for many farmers who are operating at a loss and choose to diversify to survive.

Euronews

Best supermarket rosés, tried and tested by a wine expert

From Waitrose to Sainsbury’s, Gemma Boucher reveals the top bottles to pick up this season

Evening Standard

The Artist by Lucy Steeds audiobook review – a sensory feast in Provence

A reclusive artist is the reluctant subject of a journalist’s attention in a rich world of scents, scenery and secrets

The Guardian - UK

These 7 Hotels' Breathtaking Gardens Will Keep You Cool Amid Sweltering Temperatures — And Set the Mood for Just-as-Dazzling Interiors

Immerse yourself in greenery with our edit of heatwave-proof stays, from Cape Town to Hollywood and Provence

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Why Le Mas de Chabran Is One of the Most Beautiful Stays in Provence

An art-filled estate in the Alpilles designed for slow days, long meals and complete relaxation.

Marie Claire

Saint-Tropez, the Quiet Way

Saint-Tropez has always been two villages at once. One performs for the cameras: the yachts, the velvet ropes, the golden hour at Sénéquier. The other asks you to slow down. The Place des Lices at dawn, before the market crowds arrive. The ochre lanes of La Ponche where the light…

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Neilson Powless targets race wins at Flemish Classics after off-season knee injury and tendonitis 'pushed my goals back by a couple of months'

US rider begins seventh year at EF Education-EasyPost at three-day Tour de la Provence to support Lamperti and Leonard

The Independent UK

George Clooney and wife Amal become French citizens after leaving US

Couple live on farm in Provence with their eight-year-old twins

Cycling Weekly

The Friday cycling quiz: How well do you know Mont Ventoux?

The Giant of Provence is one of the most iconic mountains in all of France, but how well do you know the history of this unique climb?

Evening Standard

How to nail a hotel-hopping road trip through the South of France

Driving from Provence to Picasso’s playground in St-Paul de Vence, Katharine Sohn takes in three of the South of France’s chicest hotels

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Inside the world of Provençal wine and how to pick the best bottle, according to an expert

Saskia Kemsley toured the esteemed estate to find out what makes Provençal rosé so special, and how to choose the right one

Euronews

Quince festivals and truffle markets: Why Provence is better in shoulder season

In October, food is a serious matter for the inhabitants of Cotignac.

Euronews

Looking for a slow travel holiday this year? Head to these top destinations for a mindful break

Cornwall’s peaceful beaches, dramatic natural landscape and range of cuisines has attracted more slow travellers in the last few years.

Evening Standard

Jodie Kidd's guide to Provence: vineyards, hilltop villages and Michelin restaurants

Incredible dining, vistas to die for, olive grove strolls… the allure of the southern French region is never-ending for the model and motor-racing star

The Independent UK

Wine experts reveal the 9 best supermarket rosés perfect for the bank holiday

Plump for these affordable bottles of plonk

The Guardian - UK

‘A novel to be swept away by’: Lucy Steeds wins Waterstones debut fiction prize for The Artist

Judges praised the novel, set in 1920s Provence, for its ‘atmospheric, sensory prose’ and described Steeds as ‘an exciting new voice’

Evening Standard

Are Mallorca, Croatia and Provence too hot for summer holidays now? Here's where to book instead

Is the weather in your usual go-to summer hols spot looking too hot to be hospitable? Escape to one of these cooler destinations instead

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