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Konoha Land at Parc Spirou: Naruto Twenty Minutes from Bédarrides
Konoha Land at Parc Spirou Monteux: Naruto rides, ninja course, statues, themed restaurants and practical info. The family outing to make in Vaucluse in 2026, twenty minutes from Bédarrides.
Grocery shopping in Bédarrides and Sorgues
The addresses we share with our guests for everyday shopping around Bédarrides.
Soap maker and chocolatier: two artisan addresses
Two craftspeople worth discovering around Bédarrides.
Fontaine de Vaucluse: a practical guide
A few useful pointers before heading off to visit Fontaine de Vaucluse.
The Ochre Trail of Roussillon
What you should know before setting foot on the ochre trail.
Chateau de la Gardine: a tasting at Chateauneuf-du-Pape
A tasting 15 minutes from Bedarrides, in a historic estate of the Chateauneuf-du-Pape appellation.
Parc Spirou Provence: what to know before you go
A practical guide to visiting Parc Spirou as a family with children.
Creative workshops for children in Provence
Our vetted picks of children's workshops around Bédarrides.
Impérial Bus Diner, the burger spot in Bédarrides
The burger spot in Bédarrides, rated 4.5/5 across 340 Google reviews. Worth a try without hesitation.
Le Numero 3, a village bistro in Bedarrides
A bistro tucked along the Ouveze in Bedarrides. Simple cooking, made with whatever the market offers that day.
Mass tourism is a con. We keep going back anyway.
Why mass tourism keeps winning, and what changes when you set down your suitcase somewhere else, in Provence.
Renting a house instead of a hotel: why it changes everything about travel
Hotel or holiday house in Provence: what really changes in the way you travel.
What nobody tells you about life as a bed and breakfast owner
Behind the scenes of hosting in Provence, where lived-in passion meets daily reality.
Welcoming strangers into your home: what it teaches you about people
What years of hosting at a guesthouse have taught us about travellers and about hospitality itself.
Châteauneuf-du-Pape in 2026, between drought and renewal
How the Châteauneuf-du-Pape vineyard is adapting to a changing climate.
The Provence that resists: portraits of winegrowers who do things differently
Meet Provencal winegrowers who chose organic farming and respect for the terroir.
Two nights or two weeks: finding the right length for a stay in Provence
How to set the right length for a Provence stay based on what you are really looking for.
Truly switching off: what Provence eventually does to those who stop and stay a while
Why Provence remains fertile ground for a genuine digital break, without anyone having to force the issue.
Bédarrides does not appear in the brochures. That is exactly why we live here.
Portrait of a Provençal village of 5,000 residents, 15 minutes from Avignon, where daily life has never been tuned to the rhythm of passing tourists.
The 2026 traveller: what they really want, and what the industry missed
An analysis of travellers' new expectations and how independent accommodation responds to them.
The shortest way
is to ask us
at breakfast.
A list is a list. We know what's worth your morning, your evening, your detour. Ask us, that's the whole point of staying with people who live here.