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Category: France

Featured Posts, France, Uncategorized / May 13, 2018

Aix-en-Provence: A Place to Be, Not Merely See

I could live here. It’s the first thing that comes to mind as I again walk the narrow streets of Aix, listening to laughter carried […] Read More

Featured Posts, France / May 13, 2018

In Aix-en-Provence, Nothing Matters More Than Market Day

Adventurer's Index, Featured Posts, France / June 6, 2017

An Afternoon in Lourmarin

Adventurer's Index, Featured Posts, France, Galleries / May 31, 2017

An evening stroll in Aix-en-Provence

The light dances, changing hues, shaping brilliance and shadow. It warms the evening and the soul. Take a stroll. It’s a chance to reflect and to lavish in the sunlight’s last hours.

Adventurer's Index, Featured Posts, France, Letters From Provence / May 9, 2017

Back in Aix-en-Provence again, our home away from home

By now, our third stay in the second-floor apartment of the solid house our landlady’s grandfather built early in the last century, Kathy and I […] Read More

Adventurer's Index, France, Galleries / May 29, 2016

Devon in Provence

Adventurer's Index, France, Letters From Provence / May 26, 2016

Farewell Again to Aix, Our Old and Increasingly Familiar Friend

We head home to Boston Saturday, and some of my students reiterated after our game of petanque this evening that they just don’t want to […] Read More

Adventurer's Index, France, Galleries / May 26, 2016

Pavillon Vendome in Aix: Knowing It’s Near the Street Where We Live

Adventurer's Index, France, Galleries / May 24, 2016

Market Day in Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

Adventurer's Index, France, Letters From Provence / May 20, 2016

Hiking Beneath the Cliffs of Provence’s Mont Sainte-Victoire

“I don’t want to talk to the person who is going to die in approximately 5 minutes,” Devon said, giggling. That would be me. I’d […] Read More

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I’ve never measured a successful trip by how many destinations I can circle on a map or check off a Bucket List.  To me the best journey, and the best ravel, moves more like a good conversation. It ebbs and flows. It rarely rushes, but it’s also animated and unpredictable. It is filled with banter and laughter, and invites participants to linger rather than march forward inexorably like a tightly wound clock. Want to have dessert?  A second glass of wine? A detour in a back-alley artisan’s shop? A pause at an overview by the side of the trail? Why not. Read more. 

 

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