Exploring Provence: Menton
Join me in Menton, a garden-loving Italianesque town! There's nothing better than exploring Provence.
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07, 2016
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02, 2016
French Mediterranean gardens: a garden tour across southern France – part 3
Ronnie finishes her tour of French Mediterranean gardens, exploring a breathtaking vertical garden in Monaco and the pink palace-by-the-sea at Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat.
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10, 2015
French Mediterranean gardens: a garden tour across southern France – Part 1
Ronnie takes us off the beaten track on a tour of Mediterranean gardens in southern France. Here she explores the extraordinarily biodiverse dry garden Pépinière Filippi, as well as the luxurious Les Confines.
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07, 2015
Paris quartiers: exploring the Jardin du Palais-Royal
Nestled in the heart of the first arrondissement, the Jardin du Palais-Royal is one of the most serene places in Paris, just made for people watching and strolling.
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04, 2014
Chenonceau: the women behind the French château
The Loire Valley’s Château de Chenonceau has a fascinating story to tell- and it’s very much dominated by les femmes…
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02, 2013
My new French love interest: Paris, 1914 in color
In a world that was on the brink of being changed forever by war and globalisation, Kahn’s images document events such as the collapse of the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian empires, as well as the daily life of people from countries as far away as Mongolia, Benin or Brazil.
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04, 2012
The French art of picnicking
Picnicking in Paris is another form of art and Parisians have it mastered. There has not been one group I have passed by without being jealous of their spread. Cheese, bread, meat, wine, desserts… the list goes on. However, this isn’t too hard of an art to learn.
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04, 2011
Jardin des Serres d’Auteuil: Spring is in the Air
When the weather is warmer, there is plenty of room for outdoor picnicking, as well as two more outdoor gardens, Japanese and English. In the colder months, you can find tables inside the largest greenhouse for those who want to sit a while. You can also find birds and fish and turtles.
