Category: French Rivera & Olympics

“Clinging to a bend in the Rhône River in the south of France, Avignon looks and feels like the backdrop of a medieval fairy tale. While it’s largely famous for its 14th-century heyday as a papal capital and its even older 12th-century bridge, Avignon has plenty to offer beyond history. Today this walled Provençal town…

On the road to l Aix-en-Provence and a lavender field in Sault. Lavender’s journey traces back millennia, with its roots deeply embedded in the Mediterranean region and the Middle East. Its aromatic and medicinal qualities captured the attention of ancient civilizations, notably the Egyptians, who utilized lavender over 2,500 years ago for mummification rites and…

A few days to enjoy some sun and sand. 🌊🏖️

The Verdon area is famous for its landscape, it is indeed the biggest and deepest canyon in Europe. And my phone is at the bottom of this 😭

Nice, France is a vibrant coastal city on the French Riviera, known for its stunning Mediterranean views, colorful Old Town, and the famous Promenade des Anglais. Blending Italian and French influences, Nice offers rich history, lively markets, and world-class art museums. With its sunny climate, pebble beaches, and relaxed atmosphere, it’s a favorite destination for…

Learned a thing or two about perfumes today. Perfumers spend 10 years studying and can identify 3,000 scents. There are only a few hundred in the world and the biggest concentration in France. 🇫🇷

Sometimes boys just want to have fun.

A quick visit to Marseille! Marseille, founded by Greek sailors around 600 BCE, is the oldest city in France and has been a crucial Mediterranean trading hub throughout its history. Over the centuries, it has seen influences from the Romans, Visigoths, and Saracens, evolving into a cosmopolitan port city rich in cultural diversity. Olympic Game:…