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Elderhostel Les Baux the Luberon Tarascon St. Maries de la Mer Saint Remy Senanque

Elderhostel program in

Provence, France

Art of Living

September 2003

 

our host hotel in Arles

 

Janice Lert told us about Roman Arles

Photos of Roman Arles

Mosaics and sarcophagus

 

we joined the Rice Harvest Festival

More Photos of the Rice Harvest Festival

 

watched the riders guide the bulls through the Boulevard des Lices

Viewed the Market

Looked around Arles

and Provence

 

 

had meals at La Grignotte

 

 

Jacqueline Neujean told us about La Camargue

 

we met a Gardian on the Mas

Photos of the Camargue

 

had lunch on a Mas

Excursions to

Avignon

Les Baux

Saintes Maries de La Mer

Tarascon

Saint Rémy

the Van Gogh story

 

moved on to Aix-en-Provence

Photos of Aix-en-Provence

Viewed Market Day

 

Joel Corre introduced us to the wines of Provence

 

an outdoor lunch in Aix at the Cafe la Verdun

Excursions to

the Luberon

Senanque

 

went to Marseille

Viewed the Fish Market

 

where Pamela Morton told us about the old city

Photos of Marseille

Le Panier district

 

and had lunch by the Mediterranean Sea

 

John Engle helped us "Understand the French"

 

learned about French cheeses from Martine

Visited a local winery

 

and had a pleasant lunch in Cézanne country

Photos of Cézanne story

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