If you’re dreaming of a Parisian vacation filled with culture, art, and gastronomy, but don’t have the money or time to support such an excursion, consider Montreal for your next trip. As the second largest French-speaking city in the world and a global hub for fashion, food, art, and culture, this Canadian city is perfect for anyone looking for an international vacation without having to hop the pond. Personally, my favorite part of this city is its accessibility to second-l

Picturesque to the utmost degree, Gordes rises above the lush Imergue Valley and faces the Luberon mountains. Considered by many to be the most beautiful village in Provence, Gordes is classified in the category of “Plus Beaux Villages de France.” With a view that is beyond compare it is not hard to see why. One of my favorite features of this village are its “calades” which are narrow, cobblestone walkways, just wide enough for foot traffic. The town does not make driving ea

Nearing the end of a very long Indian summer, a chill in the air is finally present in Provence and everyone is gearing up for an eventful fall and winter. Thanks to our agricultural roots, the time of year surrounding the harvest is always filled with joy, togetherness, and community. Some of the things I look forward to most in the fall are the Provençal markets, events, and festivals. No matter what your passion is, there is something for everyone. I am particularly excite