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The Ultimate Marseille Travel Guide: What to Do in 2026

Marseille is France’s second largest city and a captivating blend of ancient history and modern Mediterranean energy. Founded by Greek sailors over 2,600 years ago, this vibrant port city has evolved into a premier luxury destination. Whether you are visiting for the world class sailing heritage or the hidden turquoise coves, Marseille offers an authentic […]

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Jumping the Picket Fence Light Through the Cracks

Only Provence co-founder Lydia Dean writes about their experiences raising a family, building a business in Provence, and later combining the love of travel with giving back in "Jumping the Picket Fence”. In 2021, she published “Light Through the Cracks,” a continuation of her journey, much of which has been based in Provence. Both books are available Amazon, Amazon.uk, and Amazon.Fr.