The Résidence Les Marronniers Provence Blog offers a unique blend of news from the Provence-Côte d'Azur region in the South of France, in addition to carefully hand picked links to web sites of interest to anyone visiting this idyllic area. Updated daily.
Source: www.go-provence.com. Posted on 12 May 2006.
Beckham's Bargemon villa in Provence is haunted, per the Daily Mail.It is exactly three years since the couple paid £1.5 million for the property after 'falling in love' with it on a flying visit in 2003. Yet since then, they have not spent a single night there. (They prefer Elton's gaff in Nice).
Voiles Latines regatta in Saint-TropezThe French leg of the international circuit of the Voiles Latines regattas sets sail today May 11th-14th with the cream of the nostalgic yachting scene taking to the calm waters of the gulf of... | Marseille to be Ryanair baseThisFrenchLife.com reports that Ryanair has announced it will open its first French base at Marseille Airport, with the launch of 11 new routes. |
Wines for lunching on a terrace in...When I think of summer wines, I imagine the sort I would drink while lunching on a terrace in Provence - sitting in the shade of ancient plane trees, overlooking a picturesque valley, eating... | Brits heading back to the UKThisFrenchLife.com reports: It would appear that for some their love affair with France is beginning to wane, with increasing numbers of people heading back to the UK. The reasons being given are... |
Nice Jazz Festival lineup announcedWith the rising costs of music stars' salaries the result is shorter festivals with less variety at the Riviera jazz events. Luckily this does not mean big increases in the cost of tickets to the... | Profitability, Da Vinci is a code...Paul Roumanet, curé of Saint-Sulpice in the 6th arrondissement's Luxembourg quarter, stands near the high altar of his magnificent baroque church, a bemused expression on his face, watching the... |
Résidence Les Marronniers is a Provençal villa, situated on the Presqu'île de Saint-Tropez on the French Riviera. It lies in a beautiful, unspoiled setting with a breathtaking, panoramic sea view. With its four bedrooms, three bathrooms and 175m² sun-drenched terrace, the villa comfortably sleeps 8 people.
“We were very happy with everything. The house and facilities are really charming. We really enjoyed our stay. The grounds and view are like paradise. We thank the landlord profusely.”
-- Family Elfie and Volkmar Hoffmann with Kerstin and Jörg
