Good reasons to spend holidays in the PACA region

To spend a holiday in the sun while enjoying outings in any kind, Provence is a region of choice due to its natural richness.

The Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur or also called PACA, is a very beautiful region of the South-East of France. It's surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea, and is close to the Italian borders as well as the Rhône-Alpes region. It goes without saying that it's known for the diversity of its tourist attractions. So if you are looking for a tourist destination for your next vacation, we advise you to visit the PACA region.

Realize your dreams of escape by discovering the richness of the alpine landscapes

Do you want to get away from the traffic and noise of big cities ? In this case, head for Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and do not miss a trip to the Hautes-Alpes mountains. During the summer season, the splendor of the forested and mountainous massifs is revealed in the middle of a prestigious nature. And in winter you can enjoy snow-covered playgrounds by the mountain ranges that are covered with a beautiful snowpack.

In addition, the region has several winter sports resorts where you can go mountaineering, snowmobiling or hiking. To complete your stay, whether it's a luxury trip or other, stay in a magnificent chalet in the mountains to recharge your batteries.

Savor the best dishes of Provencal cuisine

During your stay in PACA, you must absolutely taste Provencal cuisine. The fusion of cultural genres is found in this simple and special kitchen. You can for example taste the famous Bouillabaisse, which is a very well known dish and even inscribed in the culinary heritage of Marseille. It's a specialty from fishermen that is based on fish and crustaceans. Taste also the pistou soup which is a vegetable soup. It's also one of the traditional Provençal dishes, very appreciated in the French restoration. The secret to bring out the taste of this simple dish is to add the sauce to the pistou when serving the dish.

Enjoy the idleness and the atmosphere on the coast

The PACA region makes many travelers dream of thanks to the mild Mediterranean climate. The sun is at the rendezvous almost all the time. It's about 23°C during the July month. While in winter, the climate is rather mild.

The highlight of this region is that it's difficult to get bored. Whether you are a couple, family or friends, your holiday program will be busy because of the number of activities to do and the various cultural events taking place in the region. Let yourself be tempted, for example, by taking a seaside trip and partying on a yacht, or opt for a relaxing stay in one of the seaside resorts of the region : Marseille, Nice, Cannes, the Isles of Hyères or Still Saint-Tropez. You will be sure to have a great holiday !