L Isle sur la Sorgue is a town threaded by canals and waterways, earning it the name Venice of Provence. But this is no imitation of Italy. The town has its own distinct character, rooted in Provencal culture. Water wheels still turn in the Sorgue River, a legacy of the mills that once powered local […]
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Blarney Castle is one of Ireland’s most famous landmarks, and it all comes down to a single stone. The Blarney Stone, set into the battlements, is said to grant the gift of eloquence to anyone who kisses it. Thousands of visitors each year lean backwards over the parapet to plant a kiss on the stone. […]