Greetings dear readers and friends. Well, here we are… another Olive Festival come and gone. As I mentioned in a post a few weeks back, this festival is one of the most anticipated events of the fall season and something we look forward to all year long. And this year did not disappoint. After a… Continue reading Photos from the Ollioules Olive Festival
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Market of the Month… Ollioules
Greetings dear readers and friends. Well, it’s been a bit of a funny spring so far in the south of France. We’ve had a lot of rain, sun, and then rain again… even up to this past week when we were hit with surprise thunderstorms. But the good news to come out of all this… Continue reading Market of the Month… Ollioules
Moving to a Provençal Village
Greetings dear readers and friends. So… we’ve moved! After living for 7 years in the portside city of Toulon, we recently moved just outside the village of Ollioules - a ten-minute drive from our former home and near the towns of Sanary-sur-Mer, Six-Fours-les-Plages, and Le Beausset village. We’d been thinking of moving from Toulon for… Continue reading Moving to a Provençal Village
The Olive Festival in Ollioules… in photos
Greetings dear readers and friends! Well, we are enjoying lovely, sunny weather after an unseasonably cold start to fall. The leaves are starting to change colors (so pretty!) but it’s still a great time to be outdoors – as witnessed by all the hikers, bikers, and beach fans roaming around town. And what a nice… Continue reading The Olive Festival in Ollioules… in photos
The Olive Festival in Ollioules
Greeting dear readers and friends! Well, I guess you can say that it's been a pretty good weekend if you've gotten yourself out to a Provençal olive festival. We hadn't attended the Fête de l'Olive in Ollioules in a few years and boy, it was nice to be back. Since we live in a larger… Continue reading The Olive Festival in Ollioules