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Opening of the wine school at the Carré du Palais
Last update: 28/04/2020
The magnificent 18th century mansion of Calvet de la Palun, one of the last mansions built in Pontifical Avignon and formerly the Bank de France, is the ideal setting for showcasing the wines of the Rhône… ...
Discover a replica chandelier from the Kremlin at Lustrerie Mathieu
Last update: 28/04/2020
Régis Mathieu, the owner of Ateliers Mathieu “Everything changes all the time, here.” So says Régis Mathieu, the owner of this long-running family business, whose contagious creative energy can’t help but rub off on his visitors. It’s true that… ...
Jon Chiri, a Californian chef in Avignon’s covered market
Last update: 28/04/2020
Amidst the hustle and bustle of Avignon’s Les Halles covered market, this tall, intrepid Californian happily rises to the challenge of dishing up delicious French “bistronomy” in this temple to Provençal gastronomy and agriculture – and always… ...
A New Olive Oil Museum in the Luberon
Last update: 24/04/2020
This summer, an Olive Oil Museum opened in the village of Oppède, near Cavaillon. Set up by the Hugues family – winemakers at the Domaine de la Royère since 1986 – it showcases the age-old art of… ...
All-terrain electric scooter rides on the Mont Ventoux
Last update: 23/04/2020
In Mormoiron, at the foot of Mont Ventoux, Vaucluse’s mountain biking champion Mosso has come up with the idea of exploring the area on rather strange machines – electric scooters the same size as a bike with… ...
A contemporary Art Route in Vaucluse
Last update: 22/04/2020
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Collection Lambert in Avignon, you’re invited to come and discover the wonderful, unusual, and inspiring places in Vaucluse that are dedicated to contemporary art. 20 years of the… ...