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Caption: A Lavender Summer in Provence www.anitasfeast.com
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Caption: In Southeastern France, nippy winters and hot, sunny summers combine to offer ideal conditions for lavender to thrive.
From June to August, lavender fields in bloom are a must-see in Provence. The color, texture and scent have inspired generations of painters, writers and travelers.
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Caption: Summer brings the postcard images of Provence to life.
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Caption: Wheat fields, rows of olive trees, vineyards and fruit orchards share the land with lavender, and it is a happy marriage of soil, vegetation and the cultivator's hand.
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Caption: The hilltop villages of the Luberon are surrounded by lavender fields.
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Caption: The scent of fresh lavender permeates the air in summer markets all over Provence.
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Caption: Honey lavender crème brûlée, perfect dessert for a Provençal Sunday lunch
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Caption: Lavender is the soul of Provence Jean Giono
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Caption: Most harvesting is done by machine nowadays, but many traditions remain.
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Caption: These memories are from our summer holiday with Bliss Travels, who offers exclusive-access getaways in some of Europe's most romantic destinations.
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