Intoxicating Southern France: Uncorking the Magic in the French Riviera, Provence, Languedoc, Dordogne, and Bordeaux

by PJ Adams

Overview

PJ Adams, whose best seller Intoxicating Paris uncorks the magic in Paris, is back with another quirky journey-this time through Intoxicating Southern France. As you journey, you'll sip chilled champagne in Monaco, rub elbows with the famous and infamous in Cannes, pick lavender from the sunny fields of Provence, scale the magical turrets of fortified Carcassonne, spelunk the caves of prehistoric Pech Merle, and traverse the skies in a hot-air balloon over Rocamadour and Castelnaud. Finally, you'll visit Bordeaux grands crus estates, savoring the world-famous Médoc and Saint-Émilion wines. Along the way, you'll feast on cassoulet and croquants, sip pastis and Mouton Rothschild, and encounter ghosts, serfs, and quirky French people. Fabulous food, fine wine, formidable history, fantastic fortresses, and fascinating friends tell the story of this exhilarating journey through Southern France you won't want to miss!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780989516228
Publisher:	PJ Adams Books
Publication date:	02/06/2015
Series:	PJ Adams Intoxicating Travel Series
Pages:	292
Sales rank:	773,268
Product dimensions:	5.25(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.61(d)

About the Author

PJ Adams is a licensed family therapist and author working in Southern California. The former publishing exec's most recent works include Intoxicating Paris: Uncorking the Parisian Within, the self-help book Daughter Wisdom, and the popular thriller, Freud's Revenge.