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Long dubbed “the Paris of the South” for its stylishness and culture, Aix-en-Provence is a favourite of the French that has been largely...

recommended by Gillian Thornton

Whether you’re into Roman history, Impressionist art or the natural heritage of the Camargue, Arles is the perfect short break...

recommended by Anthea Gerrie

While film stars and fashionistas will always choose the French Riviera with its ritz, glitz, jazz, film and flower festivals, mere mortals...

recommended by Gillian Thornton

The iconic white horses of the Camargue may be small but they’re strong enough to carry the local cowboys – or gardiens...

recommended by Gillian Thornton

Viewed from the air, France’s largest area of wetland looks decidedly uninteresting. Seen from ground level though and the Camargue...

recommended by Gillian Thornton

Le Mas de Peint is a seriously stylish hotel and restaurant offering gastronomic fare, sumptuous rooms and warm Camargue hospitality. ...

recommended by Gillian Thornton

If you’re planning to visit Arles as a city break, or as a base for exploring the wetland reserve of the Camargue, you can’t...

recommended by Victoria Trott

Situated at the edge of Provence's Luberon National Park, about 25 miles east of Avignon, is France's largest antique centre...

recommended by Jane Anderson

An ideal romantic getaway for two, Le Mazet is a wonderful 18th century stone Mas on the outskirts of Bonnieux in the Luberon National...

recommended by Victoria Trott

If you want to get away from it all in the heart of the Provencal countryside, then look no further than Hotel Le Mas de Guilles...