Avignon is a city that proudly bears its scars. TRAVELBOOK author Frank Lehmann visited and reveals why the rugged sister of ...

JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. I’d argue that if you’re planning to visit Provence during the summer, half the fun is in deciding what to wear in ...

This column, Inspired Travel, seeks to highlight some of the most beautiful places on the planet through the eyes of some of the most forward-thinking tourism companies, which promote responsibility, ...

Provence, in the south east of France already has a lot going for it as a destination for lovers. Filled with charming villages, farmers markets, tree-lined boulevards and lavender fields aplenty it ...

After Paris, perhaps the best-known place in France is Provence. Provence is older and was a center of culture, learning and trade long before Paris and Northern France. It was conquered and ...

MONIEUX, France — On a road trip through the south of France, I hoped to find the place I’d come to love from reading Peter Mayle’s “A Year in Provence” and his other books. But I worried that the ...

The Var, a French department in the heart of Provence, stretches from the beaches of St. Tropez north to the Verdon River, west to the borders of the Bouche du Rhone, and east to the Alpes-Maritime.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Ledsom is a France-based contributor who covers travel. Aix-en-Provence is a cultural haven for foodies, but unlike other ...

Because Provence is a rather vast region, it’s best to rent a car and plan out each day to include a few villages or attractions. Some of the most scenic towns, like Gordes and Roussillon, are within ...