Paradise in South of France

Outfit Details- All Saints shift dress, Prada sunnies, D&G bag, Topshop ankle boots

Easter break seems so long ago now, these photos bring back the best memories of Villefranche-Su-Mer, a quiet little coastal town in South of France. I can still hear the gentle waves lapping against the rocks, feel the heat of the sun on my face, taste the refreshing cold rosé with my vibrant dish of ravioli in tomato basil sauce, and most of all, leaving all the worries in the world behind. This town was such a gem, a complete paradise of tranquility and beauty.

Having woken up to 3 sunny mornings of blazing sunshine, the UK's long awaited start of summer has finally said hello. As everyone's going out to enjoy the temporary heatwave, what are the best holiday memories you'd want to relive?

Joan x

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