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Provence holidays

December 2021

  • Waterfall of Sillans-la-Cascade, Provence, south of France<br>2GCF4R7 Waterfall of Sillans-la-Cascade, Provence, south of France

    Wandering about in wild Provence – a landscape of poignant, feral beauty

    On a 10-day hiking tour in the south of France our author finds farming in decline as a land of glorious countryside figures out its future

September 2021

  • Chestnuts roasting on an open fire.

    A taste of Provence on a weekend break at the Collobrières chestnut festival

  • FR - COTE D'AZUR: Village of Roquebrune Cap Martin<br>ADJ8MN FR - COTE D'AZUR: Village of Roquebrune Cap Martin

    On holiday in southern France chez Le Corbusier

December 2020

  • Three Pompe à l'huile on a serving platter.

    Why Provence’s pompe à l’huile means Christmas to me – plus the recipe

    A wonderful bread that used to be made by dumping flour into the olive mill to soak up the oil is a vital part of Christmas in rural south-east France

September 2017

  • The A836 at Achnabourin, Sutherland, Scotland

    'Pure inspiration': our writers pick their favourite cycle rides

    A morning climb up the Corcovado in Rio, a Hampshire school commute, and a magical Scottish 100-mile trip are among our favourite routes

June 2017

  • Purple haze … sunset in a lavender field near Digne.

    France road trip: Lyon to Nice

  • Re Bridge, Ile de Re<br>HWKRXX Re Bridge, Ile de Re

    France road trip: La Rochelle, Cognac and the Atlantic coast islands

October 2015

  • Bouillabaisse at Bandol, London

    The foodie traveller
    The foodie traveller on … bouillabaisse, traditional and otherwise, in France

    Invented as a way to use up bony fish unfit for market, bouillabaisse has become a Provençal staple. Though that doesn’t stop people tinkering …

July 2015

  • La Villa Fabulite, Cap d'Antibes

    Top 10 hotels on the French Riviera

    Chic accommodation amid the glamour of the Côte d’Azur doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag. Our 10 picks are smart, stylish and allow visitors to savour all that sparkle for less

May 2015

  • Pan bagnat

    The foodie traveller
    The foodie traveller ... tries a seaside special in Paris

    Pan bagnat is essentially salade niçoise in a bun but discerning diners in the French capital are lapping it up

April 2015

  • The Pont Saint-Benezet, Avignon, in southern France.

    Avignon city guide: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels

    It may be famous for a song and a broken-down bridge, but Provence’s historic capital has lots more to offer, from ancient ramparts to an up-to-the-minute festival of performing arts

November 2014

  • Saint-Tropez in France

    Why I love …
    Chef Nina Parker on Saint-Tropez

    The chef and writer on the gastronomy, style and enduring glamour of the Côte d’Azur town

September 2014

  • Château Lourmarin.

    A great little place I know
    Baxter Dury: my secret French wine cave

    A 12th-century cave beneath a Provence château is the perfect setting a for ‘hapless Englishman’ to sample the region’s wine

May 2014

  • Euganean Hills

    Joanne O'Connor's great escapes
    Travel tips: exploring medieval Italy, plus this week's top deals

  • St Croix lake and Verdon River in Provence

    The best of Provence

January 2014

  • Jonathan Thompson learning ballet dance in Provence

    Dance yourself happy: ballet and fitness holiday in southern France

    A heartbroken Jonathan Thompson heads to a French chateau to dance away his blues at a fitness retreat that now includes ballet lessons

November 2013

  • Lavender fields in Provence

    Cicadas could destroy Provence's lavender fields in 20 years

    Plague of cicada insects in southern France, linked to global warming, is devastating Provence's famous flower crops

August 2013

  • Old port, Marseille, France

    Top 10 restaurants in Marseille

    Marseille's modern food scene is one of the most exciting in France, with restaurants and bistros serving a diverse range of cuisines from around the Mediterranean. Alexander Lobrano selects his 10 favourites

May 2013

  • La Bastide in Provence

    A cookery class at Alain Ducasse's house in Provence

    Keen microwaver Jonathan Thompson heads to Provence, in the south of France, to learn the art of fine cuisine at the house of celebrated chef Alain Ducasse

March 2013

  • reillanne

    My France: Charles Glass on the Sunday market at Reillanne

    Great local produce and the best pizza in the Luberon keep the part-time resident and writer enthralled with life in this village
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