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South of France Weather: A Month-by-Month Guide

The South of France has a Mediterranean climate: hot, dry summers and mild, relatively sunny winters. Expect highs of 28 to 30 degrees °C in July and August, comfortable 20 to 25 degrees °C in May, June, September and October,…

The Best Places to Visit in the South of France

The best places to visit in the South of France include the French Riviera glamour of Nice, Cannes and Saint-Tropez, the Provençal charm of Aix-en-Provence, the Luberon villages and Avignon, and the Languedoc highlights of Carcassonne, Montpellier and the Canal…

Why you’ll love a SPRING holiday in the South of France

Spring is one of the best times to visit the South of France. The months of April, May, and June offer a perfect blend of mild weather, fewer crowds, and better value for money. If you’re looking for an unforgettable…

Dealing with Mosquitos on your Mediterranean Holiday

Mosquitos are not something we are troubled too much by until we go on holiday. Since moving to the South of France, they really are my nemesis! I get bitten the second the sun makes an appearance in Spring and…

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Things to know before you book your holiday

Holidaying in the South of France is just as amazing as it sounds. The sunny days, sandy beaches and crystal clear swimming pools aren’t all myths, but there are some things that you need to be aware of before booking…