IF THERE’S A FRENCH REGION made for postcards, Provence is it. In the country’s southeast, it’s a dreamy union of hilltop villages and landscapes that alternate between eye-popping lavender fields and silvery olive groves. It’s easy to slip into a routine of savouring long, lazy lunches – perhaps ratatouille and – followed by afternoon siestas enjoyed while being serenaded by a chorus of cicadas. Wine corks pop and chilled rosé is poured; locals make the most of balmy evenings and challenge each other to games of.
