The south of France is synonymous with laid-back culture, picturesque scenery, and great wine. A trip to the elegant city of Aix-en-Provence is a great base for an adventure in the famous Provence region of France.

Walk through the historic University town of Aix and seeing great architecture while also enjoying visiting acres of lavender fields while sampling delightful classic French gastronomy. It has a southern European city charm and was once considered as the smartest city in…