PROVENCE FRANCE 2024

PHOTOGRAPHY EXPERIENCE & WORKSHOP

ITINERARY

This is an approximate outline of our Workshop plans but is always dependent on weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Our goal each day will be to get to the locations that best match conditions. We'll stay flexible. 
 

Day 1:  June 29  Workshop starts

Fly into Marseille airport

We will meet at the airport Best Western at 10:00 AM

Drive to our hotel in Gordes. About one hour.    

Hotel checkin, freshen up and meet for a nice lunch at a local restaurant. We will then head out into the picturesque village for some street photography, walking the cobblestone streets paying special attention to the color, textures and afternoon light.

Dinner this first evening in another local restaurant.
 

Day 2 - 4:   June 30 to July 3
Staying in our hotel near Gordes. We will visit several different villages, such as: Roussillon, Focus, Oppede le Vieux, Lacoste, Bonnieux, Senanque Abbey and Lourmarin. . We will visit one or two outdoor markets, usually in the morning and then a winery in the afternoon.

After lunch on July 3, we will relocate to a hotel near Monosque.

Day 4 - 6:  July 3 - 6
From our hotel base near Monosque, we will explore the Valensole Plateau where we will photograph the beautiful and famous lavender and sunflower fields. We will follow the Route La Lavande with stops at the Lavender Museum.

The lavender is best photographed early in the morning late afternoon into evening, We will stay out until the light is gone. Each day we will have lunch at a restaurant in one of the villages we will be photographing and we will purchase

Day 6:  July 6  Workshop ends
An early morning shoot then breakfast. We will leave our hotel at 10:00AM for the return trip to the Marseille airport. Arrive at the airport at 12:00