Provence Encore!
It was my last few days in Provence, in France, and in Europe. Arles is one of my favorite towns and I spent a couple of days revisiting it and…
The Village of Ventabren
Ventabren is a small village about 9-miles northwest of Aix-en-Provence. Going there was a twenty-minute day-trip that I took by local bus from Aix. The town is home to the…
Cezanne’s Studio Aix-en-Provence
It's a climb to get to Paul Cezanne's studio halfway up the hill from town, on the avenue named after him. While the garden gives a respite from the strong…
A Visit To Basilica Saint-Denis
I've been to Paris for extended stays a few times in my life. My first waking day in the city is always spent with a visit to this cathedral. I…