South of france villa “Domaine des Dentelles” Visit the Domaine des Dentelles by clicking here . Domaine des Dentelles is a magnificent wine-making domaine tucked away in the heart of Provence. The estate is set in a mountain valley with panoramic views of Mont Ventoux, surrounded by olive groves, apricot orchards and lavender fields, yet only […]
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Top places to eat black truffles in Provence
Top places to eat black truffles in Provence. Fall arrives quietly in Provence. Chanterelles (or girolles) and then cèpes (porcini) are the first fungi to appear in the markets, and they fill us with anticipation of another fungus—tuber melanosporum—the black truffle, still to come in the winter. The northern part of the Vaucluse region of Provence […]
Thanksgiving in Provence
Thanksgiving is the favorite U.S. holiday of many Americans. It was first celebrated in 1621 by Native Americans and Pilgrims in Plymouth, Massachusetts to give thanks for the harvest from the preceding year. It is a secular holiday, celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November by all Americans, each adding their special dishes depending on […]