Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur

In the south of France, between the sea and the mountain, there is a land full of light, a Mediterranean land. Only 3 hours from Paris by high-speed train: the intense blue sky. You have arrived in Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur: here the sea is at your feet and the peaks of the Alps just a few hours away by car.The Mediterranean accompanies your stay with its blue wavesGetaways in nature, cultural tours, rest, well-being, perfumed and sunny flavors ... Come to find an ideal land to recharge your batteries throughout the year. From the Calanques de Marseille to the port of Saint-Tropez, passing through the Toulon inlet, the Mediterranean accompanies your stay with its blue waves. The National Park of Les Ecrins, the Regional Natural Park of Queyras and the Massif of Les Maures offer ideal paths for hiking. Head for the Gorges du Verdon or the waters of the Durance for a few sessions of canoeing, rafting and other water sports. In winter, the ski resorts of the Alpes de Haute Provence and the Hautes Alpes, such as Orcières, Serre-Chevalier, Sauze / Super Sauze, Le Dévoluy, La Grave and Meije, among others, will fulfill all your desires to practice winter sports, snowboarding to sledding, skiing, snowkiting or snowshoeing. In summer, the mountain lends itself to climbing or via ferrata.Explore all the eras of the history of the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'AzurIn the shadow of the Palace of the Popes, discover Avignon. For its part, the Basilica of Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde watches during its visit to Marseille. From the Amphitheater of Arles to the Vauban Citadel of Briançon through the Château de Les Baux de Provence, explore all the eras of the history of the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region. In the Granet Museum of Aix-en-Provence you will have Picasso, Matisse, Cézanne or Van Gogh as guides and you will share your fascination for the light and landscapes of the region.Provencal cuisineAs for gastronomy, the contrast is attractive between the robust dishes of the mountain lands (among others the dauphinois gratin, ravioli, rissoles, Creuzets des Ecrins, etc.) and the light and perfumed specialties of the Provencal and Mediterranean cuisine: ratatouille, alioli, pistou, bouillabaisse and bourride bring the sun to the plates. And the most sweet ones delight with honey, calissons, mendiants and the sweet of the quince. The aperitif is one of the rituals associated with Provence. Try the pastis (anisete) or one of the local wines (Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Côtes-de-Provence, Rasteau, Bandol ...) very fresh.The colorful traditions of ProvenceThe Corso de Cavaillon, the Holy Week Fair in Arles or the Pilgrimage of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer proudly embody the colorful traditions of Provence and the Camargue. The Orange Chorégies, the Avignon Festival and the Ramatuelle Festival attract fans of art and culture from around the world. The Borély Park in Marseille, the Ok Corral Park and the Ornithological Park of Le Pont-de-Gau will fill young and old with joy. A stay in Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur is an invitation to travel between sea, hills and mountains, to find natural places that will leave you breathless and fabulous cities and monuments. Let yourself be seduced: we have so much to share.