VillaSud blog

Welcome to the VillaSud blog! We feel at home in Southern France and visit often. Read here about our personal experiences, the fashionable seaside resorts, the beautiful beaches, and the Provençal markets. We also like to show you the special destinations in Southern France. Hopefully, our blogs contribute to your holiday mood during your stay in one of our villas. Amusez-vous!

Ãle des Porquerolles: a paradise for cyclists and hikers!

Thu, June 6, 2024 by Evelien

The mainland of France is truly beautiful, but islands often have something special to offer and are...

Gourdon, one of the most beautiful villages in France!

Thu, May 4, 2017 by VillaSud

Gourdon is a small medieval village about 25 km north of Cannes. The village is on the list of the i...

Mimosa Festival & Route: A Fragrant Golden Journey Through Southern France

Thu, February 13, 2025 by Paulien

The yellow-flowering mimosa is one of the hallmarks of the Côte d’Azur during the winter month...

Gorges du Verdon, the Grand Canyon of Europe

Thu, April 12, 2018 by VillaSud

The Gorges du Verdon is a river valley deeply eroded with huge steep rock walls. The gorge, also kno...

A must-do in Cap d'Antibes: Sentier du Littoral

Mon, November 25, 2019 by Evelien

What comes to mind when you think of the Cap d’Antibes? Exclusive hotels and prestigious villas in t...

Eze, a gem on the Cote d'Azur!

Tue, January 15, 2019 by VillaSud

Eze is one of the most beautiful villages on the Côte d'Azur and deserves to be in the spo...

Correns, a small but world famous village in Provence Verte!

Mon, December 3, 2018 by VillaSud

Correns is a tiny village with about 800 inhabitants in the Provence Verte. Nature in and around Cor...

Make the most beautiful walks in the Esterel mountains!

Thu, June 1, 2017 by VillaSud

Because of the beautiful boulevard with cozy shops and restaurants, the many sandy beaches with wate...

Mon, January 4, 2016 by Evelien

The southern French coastal towns of Saint-Raphaël and Fréjus were mentioned in an earli...

Roussillon, a colorful getaway for everyone

Thu, April 5, 2018 by VillaSud

Roussillon is a village in the French department of the Vaucluse. The village is considered one of t...