Provence – including its most alluring component, the Côte d'Azur – sits snugly in France's south-east corner. The region takes in mountain peaks, verdant valleys and rugged coastlines over an area a ...

There’s just something about Provence, and it isn’t just the lavender. The region, known for its beautiful fields of purple flowers, is famed as a summer travel hotspot. But fall offers a different ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. There's a reason why the French take summering so seriously. The Azure ...

Because Provence is a rather vast region, it’s best to rent a car and plan out each day to include a few villages or attractions. Some of the most scenic towns, like Gordes and Roussillon, are within ...

The celebrated French writer Frédéric Mistral once wrote: “When the good Lord begins to doubt the world, he remembers that he created Provence.” A lofty claim, and yet impossible to argue if you’ve ...

From the Riviera to the Rhône, this sun-drenched ancient region of France has all the architectural, culinary and scenic treasures you could wish for. Harriet O'Brien reports AH, PROVENCE: ALL HERBS ...