Tag: provence
Louis Jou ? – a Book-Designer in Provence
We’ve always had a soft spot for books and have shared our favorite bookstores around the world on this blog. So when we discovered a historic book-designer in Provence, we knew it deserved a story of its own. While we were on a walking tour of Les Baux-de-Provence in the Alpilles mountain, northeast of Arles,
Seeing the Cezanne Au Jas De Bouffan show in Aix-en-Provence
In 2025, Aix-en-Provence is honoring its most famous resident, Paul Cézanne, with citywide celebrations aimed at restoring him to the heart of his beloved hometown. We visited the centerpiece of these events—the international Cézanne au Jas de Bouffan exhibition at the Musée Granet. The other events include the reopening of the Cézanne family home (Jas
Looking back at our trips in 2025, Part 2
Happy New Year ! Every year we look back on our travels from the past twelve months. This year we’re sharing our destinations in three parts—we took three big trips, each with multiple interesting stops. This is part 2 of the 3-part series. Let’s start with some French music. Click ▶ to play In the
Roaming around LUMA Arles in Provence – Part 2
This is the second part of our coverage of LUMA Arles which is much more than just a museum; it’s an ambitious, interdisciplinary creative campus that has fundamentally revitalized a vast area of the historic city. Part 1 is here in case you missed it. Enjoy a tune while browsing. The LUMA campus is situated