Although we have spent a significant amount of time in Provence we had never visited the region when the lavender was in bloom. The lavender fields are best viewed from late June to late July. In June the fields will start to bloom and by late July or early August it’s harvested. We were there in mid-July which was the …
Monthly Archives: July 2018
Looking for a break from the Spanish coastal tourist resorts, we took a winding drive up into the hills to Ronda, some 100 km (62 miles) from Malaga. Our views were spectacular with many multi million dollar mansions dotting the hillside. On a clear day the views across the Mediterranean reach as far as Morocco. The ancient towns in the …