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A Walk In The Luberon Countryside With Some Intrepid Travellers

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Hiking in the Luberon Landscape from the Abbaye de Sénanque to Gordes: The Abbaye de Sénanque is a 12th century Cistercian abbey about 4 km north from the village of Gordes in the Vaucluse département of Provence. We wanted to visit both of these places and asked at the tourist office at … [Read more...]

Abbaye de Sénanque and its Stunning Lavender Fields

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The Cistercian Abbaye de Sénanque is Famous for its Lavender Fields: One of the most beautiful and photographed sights of Provence is the Abbaye de Sénanque and its lavender fields. This medieval abbey is one of the purest examples of primitive Cistercian architecture and it has a long and … [Read more...]

A Charming L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue Apartment

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Le Soleil du Luberon - our L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue apartment in the Historical Centre: For our week-long visit of the Luberon, we stayed at Le Soleil du Luberon, Eric and Marie's L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue apartment on Place de la Liberté. We were very fortunate to have got this apartment as we were a … [Read more...]

Walking in the Footsteps of Bavarian Kings on Tegelberg

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The Magnificent Tegelberg Panoramic Views that Even Bavarian Kings Loved: For most visitors, the attraction of the Schwangau region is centred on King Ludwig's fairytale castles. But Schwangau is also situated in the largest nature reserve in the Bavarian region. For a change of scenery away … [Read more...]

Smitten by Ferrari at the Museo Ferrari in Maranello

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The Maranello Museo Ferrari is a Car-Lover's Heaven: I love the sight of Ferrari cars but I don't usually get overly-excited about them. Their price tags put them totally out of range of any toys that I may want so I don't think about them at all. However, a visit to the Museo Ferrari in … [Read more...]

Sésamo – An Imaginative Vegetarian in Barcelona

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IN MEAT-LOVING SPAIN, FINDING A VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT LIKE SESAMO IS A TREASURE: In Barcelona's multicultural El Raval district, you'll never go hungry. There is a wide range of cafés, restaurants and takeaways catering to all kinds of dining preferences. Many of the Spanish restaurants offer … [Read more...]

Teatro Farnese – Parma’s Impressive Farnese Theatre

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Teatro Farnese was based on the design of Palladio's Teatro Olimpico in Vicenza: An article I read recently about Vincenza and its impressive Palladio palaces and monuments reminded me of our visit to the Teatro Farnese in Parma. The Farnese Theatre is one of the breathtaking sites in Parma … [Read more...]

Who is behind Travelsignposts?

Helen and Tony Page at Singapore Changi Airport

We're Helen and Tony Page, and we love travelling - lucky as we've been doing it for the last few decades!

Tony has long been a professional photographer and writer, but Helen now writes most of the posts and takes a lot of photos herself!

Travelsignposts is our main travel planning site, but we've just launched Travelsignposts China and Tony also runs the Travelsignposts Photo and Guerrilla Travel Photography web sites, as well as publishing the Take Better Digital Photos and Guerrilla Travel Photography eBooks.

Read more about Helen and Tony or contact them.

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