The world is lavender

Blue skies after last night's thunderstorms. A couple on the campsite are travelling in miniature vintage cars made from wood. But they are pedal powered - amazing handiwork and dedication.

All quiet until arriving in Banon for petit dejeuner (pretty centre with fountain ). Baguette and miel de lavendre.

Descent into Forcalquier, busy with flea market.

Undulating across the Valensole plateau.

Fields of lavender all day. The lavender at altitude is still green, turning purple lower down.Read more