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Meet Anna, sommelier and wine educator, and explore the Southern Rhône through carefully curated wine experiences. From private villa tastings to guided vineyard visits, Anna introduces guests to the diversity of Rhône wines with clarity, expertise, and a strong sense of place.

Sainte-Maxime offers sandy beaches, a lively harbour, and easy access to Saint-Tropez, all within a calmer, more grounded setting. In this guide, we explore its history, market rhythm, seafront walks, and why it remains one of the most balanced bases on the Gulf of Saint-Tropez.

An editorial insight into bike and wine tours in Provence, led by two local experts with deep roots in the region’s vineyards. Learn how landscape, producers and slow travel shape these experiences.

Market day at Place des Lices is a Saint-Tropez ritual. We outline when to arrive, what you will find, where to park, and how to build the morning into a wider Gulf itinerary. Practical advice meets local insight, so your market visit feels considered rather than crowded.

In this Provence Perfected profile, meet Molly and discover her connection to Provence. From her love of French pastries in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence to her favourite restored farmhouse in the Luberon, Molly shares how travel, nature, and outdoor living shape her appreciation of the region.

We invite visitors to experience Provence by bicycle, following quiet rural routes to meet winegrowers and local producers. Guided by Pierre and Boris, each tour focuses on terroir, conversation and taking time to experience the region at a gentler pace.

A guide to quieter sandy beaches in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez and nearby coastline, with realistic access notes, coastal path options, and timing tips for a calmer beach day.

Chefs Oscar and Héloïse share their journey from classical training to private dining in Provence. Rooted in seasonality and local produce, their cooking reflects Provençal traditions, personal influences and a thoughtful approach to hospitality, with a light tiramisu recipe included.

Looking for sandy beaches near Les Issambres that feel relaxed rather than crowded? This guide covers the most reliable family beaches, quieter coves, and the best times to visit along the Corniche des Issambres. Ideal for villa guests who value space, clarity of water and a more composed Riviera rhythm.

Held each January in the village of Richerenches, the truffle blessing is a long-standing Provençal tradition rooted in agriculture, faith and winter life. From the ceremonial mass to the truffle auction and communal lunches, the day offers a rare insight into the cultural importance of black truffles in inland Provence.