L’Oustau de Baumanière in Les Baux-de-Provence is a temple of prestigious and refined gastronomy, paying tribute to the fertile soil of Provence. A family story blending passion and tradition, upheld with sincerity by Jean-André Charial and his head chef Glenn Viel. Bon appétit!

For the promise of a hen night to remember, look no more – simply head to Provence! All the ingredients are here for an ideal programme bathed in a southern mood... With your list of girlfriends and budget in hand, all you have to do is choose your fave idea and get ready to amaze the future bride!

Rejuvenating and inspiring, the natural beauty of Provence shines even brighter in the hands of our prestigious wellbeing experts! Embodying the spirit of Provence and in perfect harmony with its natural and historic heritage, here is our selection of wellness magicians tucked away in the four corners of the region.

People love strolling along Saint-Tropez's beach in the sunshine or in the shade of the village's pretty lanes. Grab your cat eye shades and little round wicker bag before heading out, but especially, don't forget every chic Saint-Tropez woman's must-have – a pair of sandals courtesy of K.Jacques or Rondini!

Born in Holland, Van Gogh is to Provence what Provence is to his work: an inspiration and partner for life. After leaving Paris, the master first set down his bags in Arles before heading to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, fascinated by these luminous landscapes bathed in tranquillity and in love with their sunshine that never fades...

Rare and expensive, the truffle, also known as the black diamond, has a powerful taste unlike any other on the plate. Its pungent flavor is perfect for pairing with rice. 

Marseille? Colette described it to perfection: “The deafening Canebière, the blue harbour, the white boats, the lacy ropes and rigging.”

An immersion in colours, fragrances and tastes, Provence's legendary way of life is a genuine ode to the senses. Discover our top 10 ways to soak up Provence lifestyle!

Jean Giono loved talking about Provence, "his" Provence, his primary source of inspiration and the very heart and soul of his work, portrayed in all its authentic glory, but always with a hint of darkness and revolt. Today, you can walk in his footsteps on the sunny roads of Provence and write your very own chapter...

The history of the South is based on great builders. Always visionary, unquestionably talented, they have shaped the landscape and identity of the region. Find out about our top picks of the great monuments to visit in Provence!