Why you should plan your vacation in Provence early. With the economic climate being as it is, hotels and holiday resorts see an increase in last-minute bookings. Does this mean the trend nowadays is to plan and pack a week before leaving on the holiday you’ve been anticipating all year? In the case of […]
Perfect Golf courses for your holidays in Provence part 2/3
Perfect Golf courses for your holidays in Provence Part Two: Var And Luberon The Luberon mountain is spread across two departments Alpes de Haute Provence and Vaucluse. It is host to the UNESCO recognized Luberon National Park which is not only a fantastic natural reserve but host to a collection of quaint perched medieval villages made famous through books and […]
Perfect Golf courses for your holidays in South of France part 1/3
Perfect Golf courses for your holidays in South of France part 1/3 Golf is a sport that can take a very important place in one’s life, it is a passion to many and Provence has the means to satisfy the discerning golfer. When planning your vacations though, many criteria come into account: Do I want a pool? Does the […]
Provence Wine tasting tours : what to do with the children?
Provence Wine tasting tours : what to do with the children? Peak season may be over, but should you visit Provence after “Toussaint” (1st November) the vendanges* will be truly over but you will still be able to enjoy the beautiful scenery Provence has to offer while tasting excellent wine in Caves and Caveaux. But the […]
5 Good reasons to visit Provence during the Christmas period.
5 Good reasons to visit Provence during the Christmas period. In a previous blog post I introduced the virtues of holidaying in Provence off-season, taking the example of the Jazz scene to show how active the region is all year round. Today we will take a look at the Christmas period in Provence. It is […]
3 things you should look for in an exclusive Provence vacation rental.
3 things you should look for in an exclusive Provence vacation rental. Just Provence prides itself in having a portfolio of luxury rental properties built up over a number of years with ever higher expectations. To this effect we have agents in Provence always looking to add properties of the standards we have set for our […]
How can I chase the autumn Blues away?
How can I chase the autumn Blues away? “Villages once bustling with the crowds of tourists now lie dormant in preparation of the coming winter…” Or are they? Summer may be over in Provence, the cicadas and humming bees may no longer be heard in the sun-baked valleys, but all is not doom and gloom. Moving […]
Pet Friendly luxury holiday rentals in Provence
Pet Friendly luxury holiday rentals in Provence As part of our recent partnership with Paws Abroad, Emotional Escapes has established a list of pet friendly vacation rentals. Specific conditions regarding the pets in the property are detailed in the vacation rental’s description page. The description and location pages can be accessed by clicking on […]