A glorious day with pretty incredible view was the reward of the climb surrounded by aromatic Mediterranean plants to carry you off. A 360 degrees around the Dentelles, and Mont Ventoux in the distance, see if you can spot it!
Sports & Wellness
Cycling around Vaison: col de Propiac
September in Provence: riding to Col de Propiac. Vaison-la-Romaine / Saint-Romain-en-Viennois / Faucon / Mollahs-sur-Ouveze / Col de propiac / Merindol-les-Oliviers / Puymeras / Vaison!! Walk in the parc for some, thanking the god electricity for others ;)...
Yoga class by the pool
You can now enjoy yoga classes in the private comfort of the pool deck, but it is recommended to book ahead to check if Camille, our lovely teacher, is available. Camille also offers massages. Please get in touch for more info. Oooooooooommmmmmmmm
Cycling south of Mont Ventoux
A wonderful ride south of the giant, combining nature and gorgeous architecture.. Prieure de St SymphorienYou will always stumble upon a lavender field at some point if cycling in our area in early summer...
Cycling through the dentelles de Montmirail
A story in pictures... Starting from behind the castle of Vaison-la-Romaine
Climbing the Ventoux, one milestone at a time
This post is brought to you by my other half, who regularly climbs the mountain like a walk in the park. The cyclists amongst you should appreciate.... Not sure where this all is, but here it is with the legend... Tough Tougher Toughest...
Baronnies, the hidden gem of Provence
Since this is the time of year when one should really talk about lavenders, I thought I would take you to some place off the beaten tracks. The Baronnies are the first hills that we encounter when leaving Vaison-la-Romaine towards the Alps, it is Provence's best kept...
Our local heroes in Peloton Magazine, the full story…
As mentioned in a previous post, one of the many ways Christophe has been up the Ventoux, is with a city bike. This time he was accompanied by Nick, his ever faithful friend-in-mischief. The challenge was to leave Marseille's "Vieux port" with one of the town's Velib,...
The Mont Ventoux trails
Yet another adventure up Provence's giant, this time through one of it's numerous trails