Written by artsnletters on June 16, 2007
- I confess that ever since I’d seen the movie Friends, which is set in the Camargue, I knew I’d have to come here one day and go horseback riding to get out into the...
Written by artsnletters on June 16, 2007
- The Camargue includes most of the extensive Rhône River delta, territory crisscrossed by canals but still with many wild areas. If you come here, you absolutely must venture out to view some of the renowned...
Written by artsnletters on June 16, 2007
- "Our eyes set upon Aigues-Mortes . . .a jewel carefully set in a case of stone." -- Alexandre DumasPorte de Gardette, an impressive entrywayMy first view...
Written by artsnletters on June 16, 2007
- The drive south from Arles along the D570 road through the Rhone River delta passed by downy pastures, flooded rice fields, and beds of reeds under a muggy early-summer sun, a flat rural landscape dotted...
Written by artsnletters on June 16, 2007
- Oh good, I thought as I pulled up to Place des Gitans, a market! I love Provençal markets, and I’d arrived at the tail end of one, just before noon. After a wander around looking...
Camargue
Tourism and Travel Guide