Articles by me / Published Articles / TravelMaking French Connections (Condé Nast Traveller) April 1, 2021 Written by 0 Two sisters from different parts of the world reunite on a trip to the South of France and revel in the aesthetic pleasures of its countryside….My week on the Cote D’Azur in the autumn of 2019 was my last holiday before the pandemic. The world at the time was innocent to the blow it was about to be dealt in the form of the COVID-19 virus merely two months later. I wrote this piece soon after my return from France. I was on a high, the smell of lavender still lingered in the clothes that had just been pulled out of my suitcase. Little did I realise that it would be a long time before my story would appear and that when it did, it would end up reading like a fable from a long, long time ago. So here it is, a memory made even more precious because I have not seen my sister now in over a year. While most of the restaurants and vineyards mentioned in this piece are open, some of the places mentioned here are temporarily closed until the next season. Read MoreFurther Reading... Of Poses and Hashtags: Travelling Has Changed Since Instagram Took Over (HT Brunch) July 15, 2018 Women Who Rock the Boat Without a Care (Livemint) August 24, 2019 The Visceral World of Lucian Freud January 8, 2023 Previous PostMy Conversation with Asma Khan of Darjeeling Express, London (HT Brunch Cover Story) Next PostFighting Fit (Elle Magazine)
