

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Episode 400
Jul 31, 2022
51:32
Are you thinking of visiting L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Fontaine de Vaucluse? Listen to this episode to understand what it'll be like and make your plans!
Table of Contents for this Episode
- [00:00:00] Intro
- [00:00:48] Today on the Podcast
- [00:03:58] 400th episode of the Join Us in France Travel Podcast
- [00:04:26] Celebrating 400 episodes!
- [00:05:09] What information could change from old episodes?
- [00:05:41] Museum Pass no longer a good deal
- [00:06:31] Tickets no longer available very far in advance
- [00:07:00] Listen to each episode’s travel update for current info
- [00:07:36] Why I started the podcast?
- [00:08:22] Do we run out of subjects?
- [00:08:46] How do we usually choose our topics?
- [00:11:18] L’Isle sur la Sorgue
- [00:11:37] What is Brocante?
- [00:12:29] The market in Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
- [00:13:52] International Brocante
- [00:14:43] The town
- [00:15:38] The shops and restaurants
- [00:16:05] Other Brocantes in the world
- [00:16:55] What do they sell in the markets?
- [00:17:24] Professionals buy and sell here
- [00:20:14] How long should you spend there?
- [00:20:39] Parking might be hard
- [00:21:31] Remember where you parked!
- [00:22:06] Take a break around noon
- [00:23:32] It’s not a ‘pretty’ town
- [00:25:24] The foods
- [00:27:03] Special events
- [00:27:07] Nocturnal festival
- [00:27:37] Floating market
- [00:28:09] Monthly arts and crafts festival
- [00:32:03] Anywhere you want to go – get there early!
- [00:33:51] Reserve a place for lunch if you can
- [00:37:25] Fountaine de Vaucluse
- [00:38:14] The River Sorgue
- [00:39:22] Three attractions
- [00:40:42] The Poet Petrarch
- [00:43:43] The castle ruins
- [00:44:27] A magical place
- [00:48:12] Close to Cavaillon
- [00:48:59] Parking in Fountaine