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Events:
Le Tour de
France: July 5-July 25 2008 (Tour passes
closest to MaisonLuberon on Saturday, July 19, on the Nimes-Digne Les
Bains stage)
Festival
d'Aix en Provence: June 27-July 24, 2008
Jazz à Vienne: 27
June-11 July 2008.
Festival d'Avignon:
4-26 July 2008.
Weather
Provence
weather map
Star Gazing
Centre d-astronomie de Saint-Michel
l'Observatoire
Local
News
FR3
Méditerranée
Restaurants
La Petite Maison (00+334 90
771860), Cucuron. Closed for Renovation.
Peter
Mayle's review
Golf
Pierrevert Golf Course Website:
http://www.golf-du-luberon.com/uk/index.htm
http://www.golfpass-provence.com/golf-courses-europe.htm
Reviews
http://www.golfinfrance.f9.co.uk/luberongolfcourse.htm
Truffles:
http://www.provencebeyond.com/themes/truffles.html
http://www.perigord.com.au/what_are_truffles.htm
http://www.french-truffle.com/
References:
www.franceguide.com
Information About Pierrevert
Population,
Office of the Maire, Statistics
About the Luberon:
http://www.parcduluberon.com
For a map, see: http://www.parcduluberon.fr/atlas/atlas/index.htm
UNESCO biosphere reserve: http://www2.unesco.org/mab/br/brdir/directory/biores.asp?code=FRA+08&mode=all
Rail:
Direct Waterloo-Avignon services, 6 hours 20 minutes, every Saturday
during the summer. Click
here. Avignon is about an hour's drive. from the
house.)
www.raileurope.co.uk
Airlines serving UK-Southeastern France:
British Airways:
EasyJet
Ryanair
From Nimes, the house is 90 minutes by
car
www.bmibaby.com
Auto Rentals:
www.holidayautos.co.uk
Route Planning:
www.theaaa.com
www.viamichelin.co.uk
Museums
www.museum-aix-en-provence.org
Events in 2007
Festival de Marseille 19
June-19 July 2007. www.festivaldemarseille.com
Nice Jazz Festival, 18-25 July, 2007: www.nicejazzfest.com
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