Mas de la Brune Provence
Eygalieres-en-Provence Provence, France
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24 décembre : Visite aux Baux-de-Provence
C'est la veille de Noël ce qui signifie que notre principale activité aujourd’hui sera de nous goinfrer en fin de soirée. Cela nous laisse donc le champ libre pour aller explorer un brin la Provence, d’autant que les magasins sont pratiquement tous fermés aujourd’hui. Il fait encore très beau aujourd’hui mais le Mistral souffle à pleins poumons. Comme le dit la chanson, il faudra bien se couvrir ! Nous choisissons d’aller ...
23 décembre : Préparation du Réveillon
En ce 23 décembre nous nous concentrons surtout sur les dernières emplettes pour le Réveillon de demain. Y a pas à dire, C'est difficile de se croire à Noël quand il fait 15 degrés à l’extérieur. Il y a bien le Mistral pour nous rappeler que nous sommes en hiver mais sinon, on oublie rapidement ! Nous allons faire un tour à ...
Ru-eens
... time and had a snack of pizza and tuna baguette. But then as we continued to case the area, it seemed unlikely that our chosen restaurants and backup restaurants would actually open at all -- perhaps because it was Monday, or because it was the off-season, or... just because. So we reluctantly decided to bail. I was quite put out - this was our last night in Provence, and I had not yet had any classic Provencale food! (Eds note: My wife sometimes ...
Sur le Pont d'Avignon
... bridge that formerly crossed the Rhone river (it has since mostly fallen down), with many legends and also ties to the economic and cultural growth of the region. After Le Pont we strolled around the cathederale and jardins adjacent to the Palais, just in time for sunset and some gorgeous photo ops of Avignon, Villeneuve, and Ile de Piot.
As twilight surrounded us, we found a Christmas street fair being held in front of the Hotel de Ville. We got ...
Sur le pont, d'Avignon
... Pont d’Avignon, upon which the children’s song is based. Basically it’s a really really really old bridge. I can appreciate anything that is still admired after 800 years. I danced on the bridge. I kinda had to, right?
One of the main attractions in Avignon is the Palais des Papes, an undeniable icon of the power, influence and wealth of the Catholic church ...


