After two days of brilliant sunshine, the weather returned to gray and rainy, and we walked Lourmarin’s streets nearly alone once again. The only other “outsiders” we saw were a French couple also in...
A second consecutive day of bright sunshine was cause for celebration, even if it started with below-freezing temperatures. We left Lourmarin at 9 a.m., which is too early for the sun to penetrate th...
Finally, the sun – and we have the notorious mistral winds to thank for blowing away the rain. That’s what we were told today by Lourmarin artist Liliane Marco, a close friend of our home exchange par...
Update: It’s still winter in Provence. There have been no weather turnabouts in the past 24 hours, so the drizzle and “brisk” temperatures we experienced during our market-day visit to Lourmarin tod...