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Tag Archives: Provence

Van Gogh’s beautiful St Paul de Mausole asylum

St Paul de Mausole is the beautiful, but sombre asylum where Vincent Van Gogh painted some of his most memorable works, and is still in use today as a mental hospital where art is a major form of therapy.

Posted bytraveltasterNovember 26, 2012Posted inBlog, Destinations, Europe, France, Over the TeacupsTags:France, Over the Teacups, Provence3 Comments on Van Gogh’s beautiful St Paul de Mausole asylum

Holiday cures for the broken-hearted

One in five women have booked a holiday to get over a relationship break-up. The most popular spots to mend a broken heart: Bali and Thailand for some beach action and lots of spa-style pampering at affordable prices.

Posted bytraveltasterNovember 21, 2012Posted inAsia, Australia, Blog, Destinations, Europe, Over the Teacups, SpainTags:Asia, Australia, Over the Teacups, Provence, Solo Travel, Spain3 Comments on Holiday cures for the broken-hearted

Shopping for our Provencal picnic in Arles

It’s mid-week market day in the Provence city of Arles, and we’re off to buy picnic goodies off the tourist trail.

Posted bytraveltasterOctober 13, 2012Posted inBlog, Europe, Food, France, ShoppingTags:Food, France, Fresh, Markets, Provence, Shopping3 Comments on Shopping for our Provencal picnic in Arles

Walking Provence with FRANKiE4

I’ve joined the army marching through France, dressed in cut-off pants, polo shirts and ugly shoes, armed with cameras and iPads. Except my shoes aren’t tragic, thanks to FRANKiE4 sandals.

Posted bytraveltasterSeptember 13, 2012Posted inBlog, Europe, France, ShoppingTags:France, Provence, Shopping2 Comments on Walking Provence with FRANKiE4

Delicious reads for the month of romance

A re-telling of the famous, bawdy One Thousand And One Nights, an erotic novel set in Greece, and two books on Provence and Paris are Taste for Travel’s February picks. There’s one book to give away, so read on and enjoy!

Posted bytraveltasterFebruary 10, 2012Posted inBlog, BooksTags:Books, France, Greece, Paris, Provence11 Comments on Delicious reads for the month of romance

An Australian’s incurable love of Provence

Australian Desley Truscott’s long love affair with Provence has survived a divorce, moving house 19 times, lots of travel back and forth, and a lot of agonising about where she truly belonged.

Posted bytraveltasterNovember 11, 2011Posted inBlog, Destinations, Europe, FranceTags:France, Provence8 Comments on An Australian’s incurable love of Provence

Your fantasy home, far far away…

Are you fed up with commuting and your boss is an anal-retentive sociopath? It sounds as though you need a one-way ticket to the life of your daydreams in another country altogether.

Posted bytraveltasterJuly 23, 2011Posted inBlog, Destinations, Europe, France, Greece, SpainTags:Greece, Provence, SantoriniLeave a comment on Your fantasy home, far far away…

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