Villages in Provence
Visiting the villages of Provence is often like taking a trip back in time. Indeed, much about the way of life in rural Provence has remained unchanged throughout the years. From the traditional markets where locals still line up to buy their weekly rations, to the village baker that knows your order by heart.
Whether you choose to stay in one of these typical Provençal villages or take a tour through several, they are bound to steal your heart.
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