Archive for August 2009

08.21.2009

I am going to in the Mariselle area for about 10 hours and I am trying to decide between Casis,Aix-en-Provence

I am also thinking about doing the boat trip to canqlues from Marisellle. Any thoughts on which is the best excuration to take with limited time?
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08.19.2009

What are some good reasons to visit Provence in France?

I’m writing a brochure for a project and I’m trying to sell people on the idea of visiting la Provence…What are some general things you think I should include?

08.18.2009

Is this a good wine to give as a gift?

I know nothing about wines so I just want to make sure that the wine the salesman recommended was a good one. The label says, “Chateau La Roque, Pic Saint Loup, Red Coteaux du Languedoc wine, Cupa Numismae.” It also says it’s a 2004 vintage wine. I paid $20 for a 750ml bottle. Was this [...]

08.15.2009

What is a good recipe for my french region?

I am doing a report on Languedoc-Roussillon and Aquitaine France. And i was wondering does anyone know of any good recipes from one of those regions that doesn’t contain alcohol. If the recipe does contain alcohol i need to make sure i can not include it and the food would still taste ok. I would [...]

08.12.2009

In France, are Provence and Riviera treated as the same region or different?

Okay, so I’m doing a travel brochure for school. People say that Provence and Riviera are different but some books say they’re the same.
Quote (Frommer’s Provence and the Riviera):
Provence…the western area known simply as Provence, and the eastern coastal area, known as the Riviera.
Please clarify. Thanks all!Other Network Devices