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Source: www.lepaysdefayence.com. Posted on 23 July 2005.
Patrice Chéreau is one of a handful of stage directors whose name is automatically attached to the work he is directing. Thus, a landmark Wagner production at the 1976 Bayreuth Festival is remembered as Patrice Chéreau's 'Ring' cycle. And again, before this month's Aix-en-Provence Festival, the buzz centered on Chéreau's 'Così Fan Tutte' his first venture into opera in 11 years.
Day tip to FayenceGuests staying at Résidence Les Marronniers often make the effort to go to Fayence. This web sites offers the interested tourist a great overview of the attractions in the area. | The Dutch caravans slow Europe's trafficEuropean traffic from the Ardennes in Belgium to the French Riviera is slowing down this month as tens of thousands of Dutch families hit the road in their caravans. Ads for summer caravan-camping... |
Gordon bleu - La Bastide de VoulonnePresident Chirac's comments about British cooking have riled foodies on this side of the Channel. Why not get your own back and buy a hotel-restaurant in the heart of gastronomic France? | Geri Halliwell in Saint-TropezFormer Spice Girl Geri Halliwell was photographed during the 'Disco' party at 'VIP Room' club in Saint-Tropez, recently. Take a look at the photos from Abaca. |
Riviera glitz or laid-back Languedoc?At one time, the two giants of 20th century painting lived at different ends of southern France. While Picasso was painting around Antibes in Provence to the east, Matisse was in Collioure, close... | French Nobel Prize winner diesFrench novelist Claude Simon, a Nobel Prize winner, has died at the age of 91. Simon was known as a pioneer of the experimental new novel style of the 1960s, which dispensed with the literary... |
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.
“Very beautiful house; well fitted; amazing view; big terrace. The photos on the web site keep their promise. The owner helped us a lot and was very fair. We'll be coming back...”
-- Franziska
