by Dee | Feb 16, 2024 | Provence Experience, Provence Travel
Setting out on a journey to Provence promises a delightful blend of picturesque landscapes, rich history, and culinary delights. Whether you’re strolling through nature, exploring charming villages, or indulging in exquisite French cuisine, proper packing is key...
by Dee | Aug 19, 2023 | Provence Experience, Provence Travel
Over the last few posts we have been exploring how Provence captures our senses. We have explored the sights, sounds, scents and tastes of this special place in the South of France, and now I want to talk about touch, or rather, the textures of Provence. The...
by Dee | Aug 11, 2023 | French Cuisine, French Food, Provence Experience, Provence Travel
What do you think of when you smell fresh bread? For me it’s an early morning waking in Provence with the smell of freshly baked baguettes and good coffee. Provence is known for its delightful scents and tastes that reflect the region’s rich agricultural...
by Dee | Jul 22, 2023 | Provence Tour Highlights, Provence Travel
Travel is a transformative experience that deepens our horizons and enriches our lives and Jackdaw Journeys was born out of my desire to share my experience in Provence with others. “Travelling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn...
by Dee | Jun 18, 2023 | Lavender, Provence Travel
Oh, for the love of lavender! Lavender in Provence is an iconic symbol of the region and one of its most famous agricultural products. The climate and soil conditions in Provence are well-suited for growing lavender, and the region has been cultivating this fragrant...