Provence antiques
Jon Bryant investigates the enduring allure of hunting for Provence antiques
Woof, woof, a little silver piece for dog lovers everywhere
More rewarding than lavender fields, longer lasti...
Illustrative purposes only - the neighbours are not gnomes!
Chez Guru we have excellent relations with les voisins. We watch each other’s house for raiding parties of Marseillaise burglars, we cordially agr...
Leroy Devisme
Provence art
Jon Bryant investigates the enduring allure of the Provencal landscape to painters past and present, in this focus on Provence art
Painting en plein air with an easel in front of...
Your guide to market trader slang
Oursins dans les poches - An expression used to describe shoppers who look but don’t purchase. An oursin is a sea urchin - a prickly ball of anger that resembles a World War...
Author Jeremy Mercer gives his unique take on living in Marseille:
When arriving in Marseille after an extended stay in Paris, the immediate danger is that you will be blinded by its obvious virtues. Yes, th...