The South of France is beautiful in the fall. In Aix-en-Provence, leaves on the huge trees lining Cours Mirabeau are turning colors and starting to drop. We’ve been using Aix as our home base for making day-trips to explore Provence. Today we’ll go take our first look at Avignon. Finally! Continue reading “Finally, Avignon!”
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Queen Joanna is Coming to Avignon
We’re in Aix-en-Provence, prepping ourselves for a visit to Avignon. If you’ve been following along, you know about the power struggles, strategies, and intrigue involving the mighty Kingdom of Naples in the 14th century. If not, go here to find out why Queen Joanna is Coming to Avalon. Continue reading “Queen Joanna is Coming to Avignon”
