Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the world’s best hotels, restaurants and wine. “Interesting” is hardly high praise for the wines of any region, and too ...

April 22 is Earth Day, an event recognized as the largest non-secular observance in the world with more than one billion participants. An ancient Provençal wine region's sustainable traditions are a ...

A popular brasserie, located right on Cours Mirabeau, Les Deux Garçons has served coffee to everyone from Paul Cézanne to Emile Zola. It's been a prominent place for artists and intellectuals since ...

You’ve seen Provence in paintings. Majestic Montagne Sainte-Victoire brushed in deep greens by Cezanne. Scenes of the St.-Tropez seaside portrayed in muted blues and flaxen by Matisse and Signac. The ...

This was never the original plan. Back in 2015, they were actually looking for a country home for themselves. But during their search in the Luberon for a decent-size property with a few acres of ...

IN A hilltop village in Provence, clinging to a rocky ledge above the Luberon valley, is the hotel Airelles Gordes, La Bastide. It is a place of sun-blanched stone, hanging gardens and quiet luxury—so ...

Author Peter Mayle, who wrote A Year in Provence, has died aged 78, his publisher has said. The 1989 international bestselling book, which chronicled Mayle's move from England to France and was turned ...