Provence
Lavender fields, vineyards, hilltop villages, Mediterranean flavours, slow-life lifestyle.
Things to do, sights to see
- Lavender season: End of June to middle of July (Valensole Region, Sault)
- Visit the villages of Gordes, Roussillon, Menerbes, Bonnieux
- Enjoy lunch at a winery: e.g. Château La Coste (modern art + wine + fine dining)
- Kayaking in the Verdon Gorge.
Motorhome parking
- Camping Le Domaine des Chênes Blancs, Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt - lots of shade, has a pool, overlooking the Luberon
- Camping Les Sources, Gordes Close to the most beautiful villages, clean, boutique style
Extra tip: Many wineries in Provence welcome motorhomes (e.g. in the France Passion chain), often for free if you buy a bottle of wine from them.