Aix-en-Provence Hotels - Reviews and Rates

I didn't plan to go to Aix but it just sort of happened, from Marseille it's quite close so I got the bus. The place is nice, not much in terms of sights. There's a cool statue of Cezanne. Spent a few days there, was a good experience. I had my own dog.

Review-O-Rama: Provence versus the world's best wine regions; Best activities for all weather conditions in the south of France; So many IC Towns and so little time. Instead of the typical blow by blow descriptions of our travels, you dear reader, on in for Review-O-Rama of Provence, one of the most fabled of vacation spots. One of the best ways...

So i finally got a chance to upload some pictures from Paris. And also, I ended up not hating Paris as much as a had originally said i did. Kindness goes a long way, and pep talks from friends far away helped the whole experience. Making new friends and meeting people who are kind and opened minded, is all i could possibly hope for on this trip....

depuis 35 ans, ils en rêvaient. Libérés des charges professionnelles depuis peu, ils se sont lancés dans l'organisation. Aussitôt dit, aussitôt fait.

(Amy) While preparing for this adventure, I read that the first month would be the most difficult, before we all settled into a new routine (or lack thereof). That is, in fact, exactly what happened -- frequent bouts of homesickness, some tears, and heartfelt pleas to go home. Those moments, after ten weeks on the road, are pretty rare now. Jack...

Bonjour, (good day), takes on a new meaning in Aix. Here it means winding pedestrian streets lined by bustling boutiques, the unexpected surprise of a place popping up around the next corner, the plash of fountains murmuring behind French conversations, brilliant sunshine intermittently mixed with dappled shade from towering Plane trees. Aix off...

The 17-mile road over the green coastal mountains is charming. This is a typical French byway with the traditional plane and poplar trees planted on either side making a shady avenue. For tourists, they are part of the fabric of France - tree-lined avenues throwing dappled shade on to country lanes. For local authorities, they are a menace. Over...