Wannabe influencers crowding the lavender fields of the Abbaye de Sénanque. Snaking traffic on the Basse Corniche. The absence of personal space at Club 55. No reservations at La Vague d’Or for six ...

In Provence, summer has a colour. From late June into July, parts of southern France turn purple as rows of lavender stretch across hills, plateaus and village ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the world’s best hotels, restaurants and wine. “Interesting” is hardly high praise for the wines of any region, and too ...

For a food enthusiast, few regions outrank the South of France. With a gorgeous sun-drenched coastline and a temperate Mediterranean climate, some of the best-known French dishes hail from the South.

Tucked away in the South of France, this quiet town holds a Roman treasure that rivals anything in Italy. Orange was once a major Roman settlement known as Arusio, and remnants of that history are ...

Somewhere around the early 2010s, dry rosé, particularly from Provence, went from a forgotten category to one of the most popular wines on the planet. It’s been on the rise ever since. Rosé is ...

Provence is a world-famous region that entices visitors with its idyllic countryside, historic towns, and charming villages scattered across rolling landscapes. Known for its fields of lavender, olive ...

When most people plan a trip to France, their go-to destination is Paris. But there’s so much more to see in the country, including Provence in southeastern France, home to stunning landscapes like ...

Aesop was onto something: There are merits to being a country mouse. Bucolic grassy fields and stone-lined outdoor showers set to a soundtrack of summer cicadas; exposed wood, weathered terracotta ...

At its core, Aix-en-Provence is a small Provençal town brimming with quaint cafes and vibrant markets. But its university ...