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Join Us in France Travel Podcast

Favorite Villages in the Lubéron, Episode 477

Join Us in France Travel Podcast

Annie Sargent

History, Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the podcast, Annie Sargent and Elyse Rivin delve into the heart of Provence as they share their personal favorite villages in the Lubéron. Having explored this enchanting region in 2022 and 2023, they bring a fresh and insightful perspective to some of Provence's most captivating destinations.

Provence is overflowing with incredible places to visit, and the challenge often lies in choosing where to go. Annie and Elyse aim to simplify this decision by highlighting the 'must-see' villages amidst a long list of breathtaking spots in the Lubéron.

An essential aspect of their discussion includes practical travel tips, such as the best days to visit popular locations to avoid the crowds and the necessity of a car for exploring the Lubéron.

The episode features their top six villages, each selected for its unique charm and historical significance:

  1. Gordes: Known for its picturesque hilltop views and beautiful stone architecture.
  2. Les Bories: Famous for its ancient stone huts with a rich history.
  3. Roussillon: Remarkable for its vibrant ochre cliffs and earthy tones.
  4. Lacoste: Intriguing for its association with the Marquis de Sade and its captivating past.
  5. Oppède le Vieux: A medieval village with cobblestone alleys and a timeless atmosphere.
  6. Ménerbes: Celebrated for its quintessential Provençal lifestyle, artistic heritage, and vineyards.

Click play to join Annie and Elyse on this delightful journey through the Lubéron's most enchanting villages!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The This is

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This is Join Us in France episode 477 477 4 477

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4

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B'er I'm Annie Sargent, and join us in France is the podcast where we talk about France.

0:28.0

Everyday life in France, great places to visit in France, French culture, history, gastronomy, and news related to travel to France.

0:36.2

Today I bring you a conversation with the least revving of Toulouse Guided Walks about

0:41.6

fantastic stunning villages in the Lubirond area of Provence.

0:48.0

Okay, I don't need to say anymore.

0:50.3

This place is famous and for good reason and we're going to give you a step-by-step guide of how to

0:56.6

organize your visit to this part of France.

1:00.6

This podcast is supported by donors and listeners who buy my tours and services,

1:05.0

including my itinerary consuled service, my GPS self-guided tours of Paris on the Voice Map

1:11.0

app, or take a day trip with me around the southwest of France in my amazing

1:16.4

electric car. You can browse all of that at my boutique, join us in France.com

1:21.9

slash boutique.

1:24.0

Right now you can also join the boot camp in May 2024.

1:28.0

There are only a limited number of seats and at last count we have four spots left. To find out about the boot camp go to

1:36.2

join us in France.com for slash boutique where you can read all the details and reserve

1:41.1

your spot now. For the magazine part of the podcast, after my chat with Elise today,

1:46.0

I'll discuss country codes and why it's extremely important when you travel

1:52.0

and my misadventure with country codes. Bonsieurelis.

2:05.0

Bonsie

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