{"id":201519,"date":"2016-08-05T06:25:37","date_gmt":"2016-08-05T04:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/8-days-provence\/"},"modified":"2024-10-28T19:06:59","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T17:06:59","slug":"8-days-provence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/en\/8-days-provence\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Days in Provence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>June 2016<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Have you been in Provence when the warm Mistral winds blow down from the mountains?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Have you tasted the salt in a sandstorm in le Camargue, or seen the flamingos come in to land against the setting sun?\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Have you eaten paella at Les Mejanes, or swam in the sea at Maries de la Mer?<\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>Are you familiar with the taste of pure apricot juice from Mausanne les Alpilles, or freshly pressed olive oil?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Have you taken pictures at Les Baux-de-Provence, or admired the amazing vista of Gordes?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Have you perchance met Van Gogh, or the one-eared dachshund of Provence?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Have you wandered around the lavender fields of Abbey de S\u00e9nanque, or smelled their lavender soap?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Have you stayed on the wine farm at Domaine Des Peyre?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Do you know the blue of the sea at Cassis; have you snorkelled in the marine reserve?\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Come then, let us live: Life is for the living.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Anton van Zyl<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-201519 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/en\/8-days-provence-01-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/8-days-provence-01-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail 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