Roussillon

At Home in Provence

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October 8th 2007
October 7, 2007 At Home in Provence We left Paris almost a week ago and have settled in to the long awaited 17th century farmhouse in Rognonas, Provence. Our departure from Paris was not the smooth wake-up, let’s go vision I imagined. It was filled with the many hiccups that we are so well experienced with at this point, I should have suspected! I guess I just can’t let go of the fantas ... read more

Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » Avignon

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more