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…writing. Kristin Espinasse has earned a devoted following with her French Word-A-Day snippets about living, loving, and simply getting by in rural France. It’s a surefire way to have fun…
…at Flea & Antiques Markets Flea Market Shopping in Los Angeles Antiques Fair in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Provence 5 Tips for Negotiating at French Flea Markets Tip #6 for Shopping French Flea…
…in locations throughout the city. Santa Caterina market, for example, is another that is also central to major sights in Barcelona and worth a visit. It’s in the hip El Born neighborhood…
…had plenty of celebrity sightings from Tori Spelling and Natalie Portman to frequent encounters with fashion designer Jeremy Scott and street artist Mr. Brainwash. Next time you’re in LA and…
Text & photos by Debbie Gabriel. One of my favorite neighborhoods in Paris is in the Marais along rue de Bretagne. The Marais is known as the Jewish quarter. Its…
…it includes all Paris street names in an alphabetical listing with a reference to their arrondissement. The maps are organized by arrondissement. GPS apps are a great option too, but…
…wines from all over France! And the cost is small: 6€ buys a day pass and a tasting glass with no taste limits. The proprietors or their winemakers are thrilled…
…peppers in some of my photos. Before my time in Croatia, I had never seen peppers like this; I had only been acquainted with the typical reds, yellows, oranges, and…
…a Window into the Soul of a Place Flavors of Provence Tour in June Up & Running with Markets of Provence Soon to be a Book! A Month in Provence…
…Nice dates to 1294 when the Count of Provence Charles d’Anjou celebrated Carnival in Nice. It was suspended around the French Revolution but returned in the 1870s. Modern-day carnival in…