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South of France

It needs no introduction, but the SoF truly has something for everyone. Stretching from Bordeaux to Monaco, find out our top must see regions.

  1. Bordeaux: Renowned for its magnificent architecture, rich history, and world-famous wine..

  2. Dordongue: Named one of the most beautiful regions in France, the region is full of medieval villages, castles, impressive churches, stunning landscapes, and more caves than any other region.

  3. Marseille: Tayla’s personal favourite, if you value cultural complexity, historical richness, and destinations that still feel lived in rather than staged.

  4. Aix-en-Provence: Rose, lavender farms & picturesque villages.

  5. Gorge Du Verdon: Known for its striking turquoise and emerald-green water, flowing between 700-meter-high limestone cliffs. These vibrant, clear waters are perfect for swimming, kayaking and boating.

  6. Cassis: One of the most perfect villages along the coast, with the tranquil lifestyle, outdoor activties, markets, beaches and more make Cassis a great escape for a relaxing and romantic vacation.

Occitanie Region

Occitanie, home to our wedding region, is one of few parts of France to tick all boxes. The the sea, with the Mediterranean coast; the mountains, with the Pyrenees; the city - both Toulouse and Montpellier - and the countryside, endlessly rolling out its typical scenery, picturesque villages and protected natural landscapes.

  1. Carcassonne: A renowned UNESCO World Heritage site in southern France, celebrated as one of Europe's best-preserved medieval fortified cities.

  2. Toulouse: Named the Global #1 city to visit in 2025 by Lonely Planet. Known as the "Pink City" for its unique terra-cotta architecture, it is praised for its rich heritage, vibrant atmosphere, and exceptional local cuisine. Its Paris without all the tourists,

  3. Limoux: The oldest sparkling wine region in the world (sorry Champagne!), known for its distinctive Blanquette de Limoux.

  4. Perpignan: Known for its distinctive Catalan atmosphere, this seaside town boasts leafy boulevards lined with plane trees, cafés, tapas restaurants, and vibrant nightlife

  5. Pyrenees: Mountain range straddling the border of France and Spain, with great hikes, wild swimming and glaciars all year around.