The growth of European river cruises has been nothing short of explosive. In fact, between 2004 and today, river cruising has grown by almost 60%. What’s responsible for the boom? In a nutshell, river cruising is a relaxed, low-key way to explore an area up-close without the hassles of land-based travel. Instead of traveling from …
Located in the south of France, Arles is one of the most interesting cities in Provence. It was made the second capital of Rome in 306 AD by Constantine the Great, and it has some of the best preserved Roman sites outside of Italy. Arles is also a must visit for fans of Vincent van …
We’ve just finished two weeks of driving around the South of France, and for the most part, it was a very pleasant experience. After picking up our rental car at the TGV station in Avignon, we visited St.-Remy-de-Provence, Arles, l’Isle sur la Sorgue, Fontaine de Vaucluse, Gordes, Roussillon, Bonnieux, Lourmarin, Aix-en-Provence, Cap d’Antibes, Antibes, Juan-les-Pins, …