Are you planning to visit Aix-en-Provence on holiday? Or perhaps you’re moving here for a sabbatical or life adventure? Whatever the reason for traveling to this beautiful area of France, Aixploring Provence can help make your experience more enjoyable and informative. I’ve made Aix-en-Provence my home since 2010, and have a passion for sharing my […]

My sabbatical and relocation tours are perfect for those coming to live in Aix-en-Provence for a few months, relocating with company for a few years, or perhaps making Aix a new home as a life adventure? This is type of tour I wish I’d taken when our family moved to Aix-en-Provence.

While many of you may have visited Aix before, or have it marked as a must-see destination during your next southern France vacation, some may be wondering “where is Aix-en-Provence”? Aix (pronounced “ex”) is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of Southern France about 30 kilometers, or 19 miles, northeast of Marseille. The Marseille-Provence Airport is

One question I’m frequently asked is “how do you pronounce Aix-en-Provence?” The full name is pronounced ex-ahn-pro-vonse, but if you want to fit in with the locals straight-away, you can shorten it to just Aix (ex).

One of the more notable trends for winemakers in Aix-en-Provence has been the increasing popularity of organic and biodynamic wine production.