Rue Mignard "Still alive - I'm back". Not sure what this is about but I've seen it in many places around town. Any ideas? ...

Espace Jeanne Laurent Last week fellow Avignon blogger Michel and I attended a wine tasting fair at the Popes Palace conference center (Espa...

In France, doctors and lawyers traditionally hang a brass plaque with their name on at their door. The format is invariably the same and the...

Collection Lambert At the Lambert Collection, Avignon's contemporary art gallery, birds fly freely. You can catch a glimpse of their fl...

Rue de la République L'art au pouvoir : Power to art. Among the people demonstrating last Thursday were students of the Avignon Art Sch...

Villeneuve les Avignon Today is the third day of spring, apricot and peach trees are in bloom. Cherry, apple and pear trees are a little lat...

Porte de la République In conjunction with the large demonstration that took place on Thursday, an action in favour of the homeless was orga...

Esplanade St Bénézet "They have the Rolex, we have the Solex" - slogan seen yesterday at the nationwide demonstration against Pres...

Place Saint Pierre Can you guess how this effect was obtained? No post processing, this is completely natural. Answer tomorrow with a zoom o...

Along the Rhone A full carpet of violets: one of the hidden and delicate joys of spring. Un tapis de violettes : discrètes et délicates, l...

Palais des Papes The vicious attack took place yesterday around 5:00 p.m. Luckily it was unsuccessful. Une tentative de rapt de la Vierge Ma...

Mont Ventoux Last Sunday was a most amazing day. I went for a splendid three-hour hike on the slopes of Mont Ventoux, Provence's massive...

Rue du Roi René When I did a post a few days ago about Scenes Interieures , a shop whose facade is marred by graffiti and wild bill posting,...

Palais des Papes Last Saturday the Popes Palace was open to the public for free between 12:00 noon and 3:00 pm in celebration of the 700th b...

Verger Urbain V Back in the fifteenth century this public square enclosed in high walls and located at the foot of the Popes Palace was Pope...

Palais des Papes from Villeneuve lez Avignon You've got to love almond trees - in a countryside still heavily marked by the harsh nakedn...

Place de l'Horloge I have no idea how this waiter came to strike such an off-balance pose ? My photo isn't tilted; look at the backg...

Boulevard du Rhone March 1st is Theme Day for City Daily Photo bloggers around the world, and our theme today is glass. You could count on m...

Corner rue d'Amphoux / rue Bonneterie Scenes interieures (interior scenes) is a most unusual place. While the inside reveals a charmin...

Sunday market, l'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue It's in February that mimosa starts to bloom in the south of France. We rarely see it in gardens...

Gorbio It's always a joy when bloggers meet and move from virtual friendships to real life ones. That's what happened when I visited...