Quick Plum Dessert with Creamy Quark.

Looking for something sweet yet light, ready in minutes? This delightful treat pairs juicy plums with smooth, creamy quark – the perfect ending to any meal. Ingredients Method Place the plums in a saucepan with the sugar, lemon juice, and water. Let them gently simmer for about ten minutes, then set aside to cool – …

La Garde Freinet : Chestnut Festival 2025

40th Chestnut Festival. Sundays, October 19th, 26th, and November 9th, traditional chestnut market organized by the Festival Committee. Chestnut and related products market, local produce, roasted chestnuts, and entertainment.

This morning, I bought thyme and bay leaves, ready to awaken this fall and winter my stews, soups, and slow-cooked dishes with the generous flavors of autumn and winter.

Candied carrots on the menu in the South : recipe

The carrot, sweet and crisp, is more than just a delight for the eyes and the palate: it is also a true ally for health. Rich in beta-carotene, it helps protect vision and strengthen the immune system. Its fiber content supports smooth digestion, while its antioxidants assist in fighting cellular aging. Versatile, light, and nourishing, …

Villecroze Music Academy & program 2026

Founded in 1989 by philanthropist Anne Gruner Schlumberger, the Villecroze Music Academy was born from her deep love for music. Its mission is to support musical practice and foster creativity, with a special focus on young artists. Mission Organisation A unique settingThe Academy’s Provençal environment provides an inspiring backdrop for study, rehearsal, and creation, making …

Associations day 2025 in Salernes

Saturday, I had the pleasure of attending the Associations Day 2025 in Salernes. The event brought together many visitors and sparked great interest in the various activities on offer. Country dancing in particular drew attention and was met with great enthusiasm. Below you will find the guide to the associations in Salernes, a wonderful opportunity …

Artignosc sur Verdon

Overview & Things to See Artignosc-sur-Verdon is a charming Provençal village located between the Var and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence departments. Surrounded by nature, it offers tranquillity, culture, and outdoor activities.  Natural setting  Leisure & events Site/Activity Why Visit Verdon Gorges Viewpoint Magical panoramic views over the Verdon Lake Artignosc Beach, swimming, water sports Château des Thoron Historic …

Tramontane and Mistral : two powerful winds of Southern France

The tramontane and the mistral are two iconic winds in southern France. Both are cold, dry, and often strong—but they differ in direction, geography, and regional impact. Origin and direction  Characteristics Feature Mistral Tramontane Wind type Cold, dry, and strong Cold, dry, and strong Average speed 50–90 km/h (gusts > 100 km/h) 40–80 km/h Frequency …

La Môle at the entrance of “le Massif des Maures”

Nestled at the entrance of the Maures Mountains, surrounded by wooded hills and blue skies, the charming village of La Môle embodies the authentic spirit of Provence.Just a few kilometers from the Mediterranean and the beaches of Saint-Tropez, this peaceful village offers a haven of tranquility away from the bustle of the coast. La Môle …