by techmatters | Apr 12, 2017 | Further Afield, Things to Do
When it is beautiful sunny and warm it’s hard not to think of the beach or swimming and in France I often associate it with a meal of fresh fish or shellfish. Directly south from Uzés and taking around an hour and a half if using main roads, is the lovely...
by techmatters | Apr 12, 2017 | Further Afield, Things to Do
Population: 10, 660 Distance from Uzès : 54km Market Day : Wednesday I have yet to catch sight of past resident Princess Caroline of Monaco here but you never know…. Meanwhile it is a lovely place to have a wander and a long lunch once you manage to secure a car park!...
by techmatters | Apr 12, 2017 | Further Afield, Things to Do
Population: approximately 1200 Distance from Uzès: 107 km Market Day: Friday Just over 1 -1/2 hours away from Uzès is the pretty village of Lourmarin next to the 15th century Renaissance castle Villa Medicis de Provence. If you approach it from Bonnieux the road goes...
by techmatters | Apr 12, 2017 | Further Afield, Things to Do
Population: approx.19,000 Distance from Uzès: 65Kms Market day: Thursday & Sunday Situated seemingly in the middle of the river Sorgue which has its source in Fontaine de Vaucluse, L’Isle sur la Sorgue has been a favourite of mine to visit for several years...
by techmatters | Apr 12, 2017 | Further Afield, Things to Do
Population: 1300 Distance from Uzès: 86 kms (1-1/2 hours) Market Day: Thursday morning I have lost count of the number of times that I have visited Roussillon over the years, but I never grow tired of seeing the amazing red ochre cliffs and the canyon of vertical...
by techmatters | Apr 12, 2017 | Further Afield, Things to Do
Population: approx. 2130 Distance from Uzès: 76 km (1- 1½ hours) Market Day: Tuesday morning Gordes is one of the most photographed villages in France along with Roussillon. The limestone houses all seem to be built and stepped into the rock on the one side of the...
