Provence Privilege Conciergerie

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Life in Provence & concierge

Opening your second home for the summer: the complete checklist
Property Concierge1 April 2026

Opening your second home for the summer: the complete checklist

After several months of absence, a house cannot simply be unlocked and inhabited. Pool, air conditioning, linen, provisions — here is how to arrive to a home that is perfectly ready, with no unpleasant surprises.

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3 unmissable experiences around Aix-en-Provence in spring
Stays & Experiences15 March 2026

3 unmissable experiences around Aix-en-Provence in spring

Before the crowds of July, spring in Provence offers a brief and perfect window. Early lavender, flower markets, wine estates awakening — here are three experiences we arrange exclusively for our clients.

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Aix-en-Provence in 48 hours: the insider's guide
Life in Provence20 February 2026

Aix-en-Provence in 48 hours: the insider's guide

Not the crowded terraces of the Cours Mirabeau, not the restaurants on TripAdvisor. A weekend in Aix seen from within — by those who live there.

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Why Provence remains the first choice for a second home
Life in Provence10 January 2026

Why Provence remains the first choice for a second home

Sunshine, art de vivre, a stable property market, accessibility from Paris or abroad — what second home owners in the Pays d'Aix know that others do not.

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5 reasons to entrust your second home to a concierge service
Property Concierge10 March 2025

5 reasons to entrust your second home to a concierge service

Between travel, tradesmen to coordinate and the anxiety of a prolonged absence, managing a second home remotely is exhausting. Here is why delegating changes everything.

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Provence in autumn: what to do around Aix-en-Provence
Life in Provence15 September 2025

Provence in autumn: what to do around Aix-en-Provence

September to November is Provence's most secret season. Truffles, the grape harvest, golden light on the Sainte-Victoire — here is what you miss if you only come in July.

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