Living in Uzès and Occitania

Dans Local products & recipes

Le 19/06/2026

‘5,000 Bottles of Wine for a Tractor’ Campaign by Solan Monastery

FRSolan Monastery has launched another heart-warming campaign to help replace its tractor, a vital piece of farming equipment.

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Dans Local products & recipes

Le 03/06/2026

Pollen: a gastronomic treat at the Galerie de l’Uzège this summer

FR – Following the ‘dynamic of the Tiers-Lieu Le 21’ and the more cinematic atmosphere of the Capitole, Pollen returns to the forefront until the end of summer at the Galerie de l’Uzège, opposite Saint-Etienne Church.

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Dans Living in Uzès and Occitania

Le 01/06/2026

The GEIQs: when employers take action to promote integration

FR – Aimed at supporting employment, ‘in response to the recruitment challenges faced in many sectors and the growing distance between certain groups and the labour market’, the GEIQs (Employer Groups for Integration and Qualification) and in particular the Occitanie GEIQ network are, ‘far from being mere employment intermediaries, associations run by the employers themselves and dedicated to promoting the integration of people distanced from the labour market through work-study schemes’.

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Dans Tourism

Le 01/06/2026

Staying at Domaine de Gressac

FR - Spending a few days at the Domaine de Gressac is a truly delightful experience and a unique opportunity to soak up the distinctive atmosphere of the Gard hinterland.

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Dans Local products & recipes

Le 06/05/2026

La Petite Boulangerie, French bakery in Uzès

FR – Whilst La Petite Boulangerie, opposite Uzès Town Hall, is a well-established fixture on the high street, it is also the worthy successor to the bakery run by Françoise and Didier, who were mainstays of Uzès’s commercial life for so many years.

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Dans Lifestyle

Le 01/04/2026

Tasting session at beerhall Le Piège, in Uzès

FR – Just as wine connoisseurs enjoy wine tastings in cellars, beer lovers and other hop enthusiasts can enjoy special moments at Le Piège, an intimate beerhall that has some lovely surprises in store.

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Dans Living in Uzès and Occitania

Le 01/04/2026

Cœur de Villages: Revitalising small towns

FR - Cœur de Villages is all about revitalising small towns across France.

Focusing on villages with a maximum of 3,500 inhabitants, Cœur de Villages is gradually becoming an indispensable resource for small communities.

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Dans Interviews and portraits

Le 01/03/2026

Mosaïc according to Nathalie Brenza

FR - A mosaic artist and glass craftsman, Nathalie Brenza took over Sud Mosaïque in Caissargues in 2014, which now allows her to share her artistic passion through her shop, as well as through the classes, workshops and other training courses she offers to professionals.

 

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Dans Lifestyle

Le 01/02/2026

Maison de Bargas, sweet bakery in Alès

FR - Opened in December 2025, Maison de Bargas is Simon's successful venture.

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Dans Lifestyle

Le 01/02/2026

Hap Céramique, happy ceramics made in South of France

FR - Discovered among the selection at Villa Azura in Uzès, Hap Céramique knows how to strike a chord with our decorative sensibilities.

Tableware with three complementary collections, TartineMarbrée & Crème (marbled & cream) and Terracotta, a beautiful series of vases for your home, where basalt and earthenware share the artist's favour, 100% practical home (such as these wall lights) or festive (ceramic or stoneware stars) decoration, a stationery section that is just getting started... Hap Céramique is like a promise to find a beautiful gem for your home.

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Dans Living in Uzès and Occitania

Le 23/01/2026

Focus on the ARRU project in Vallabrix

FR - The year 2026 marks the future creation of ARRU's (read our article) new premises, ‘dedicated to reuse, a first in the Gard’.

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Dans Local products & recipes

Le 08/01/2026

Point Virgule, a delicatessen in Cabrières

FR - Opened in November 2025 by Elisabeth Lacroix, with the help of her husband and many friends, Point Virgule delicatessen and tea room is a place to remember for gourmets and food lovers.

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Dans Interviews and portraits

Le 07/01/2026

Watercolour according to Alexis Boisset

FR - The painter Alexis Boisset has specialised in watercolour for many years and collaborates regularly with L'échoppe des artistes and the Université Populaire de l'Uzège.

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Dans Living in Uzès and Occitania

Le 07/01/2026

Alcoholics Anonymous in Uzès & Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie

FR - Created on the initiative of its members, the Alcoholics Anonymous association in Uzège hosts weekly discussion groups of 6 to 7 people, on Wednesdays afternoons in Uzès and Thursday evenings in Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie.

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Dans Nature

Le 05/01/2026

Focus on the Office français de la biodiversité

FR - Since its creation in 2020, the Office français de la biodiversité (OFB) ‘has been at the heart of efforts to preserve life in aquatic, terrestrial and marine environments, both in mainland France and overseas’.

 

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Dans Lifestyle

Le 05/01/2026

Hervé Maxime, a cosy hair salon in Uzès

FR - Located on Rue Saint-Etienne for over 40 years, the Hervé Maxime hair salon offers its customers a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

While Annie and her team offer all the standard hairstyling services for both women and men, each customer can add their own personal touch to create their own unique look.

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Dans Living in Uzès and Occitania

Le 01/12/2025

BAAC to School, a new generation online school

FR - At a time when remote working is becoming widespread and access to education is following this trend, we wanted to introduce you to the educational initiative of BAAC to School, a new generation online school.

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Dans Lifestyle

Le 31/10/2025

Fanny Bouyer's wellness massages

FR - After a short career in the personal care sector in Brittany, Fanny Bouyer decided to retrain in the wellness sector in the Gard region.

She successfully rose to the challenge after completing several training courses that allowed her to refocus her career, first in naturopathy and reflexology at the ADNR school in Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres, then in wellness massages at the Temana school in Montpellier, a leading institution in the field of wellness and spas in France.

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Dans Living in Uzès and Occitania

Le 31/10/2025

The Hameau des Rosiers, a participatory eco-community in the Cèze Valley

FR - A “participatory, intergenerational, and inclusive eco-community in a rural setting” promoting the values of mutual aid, transmission and sharing, the Hameau des Rosiers project is led by the DYNAMIS association and supported by the Monastère de Solan endowment fund.

To find out more, our editorial team went to meet Sister Claire from the Monastery of Solan and Madeleine Mutel from the DYNAMIS association.

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Dans Living in Uzès and Occitania

Le 29/09/2025

Stress and psycho-emotional management in naturopathy

FR - Maud Simonelli, health partner of the blog, returns at the start of fall to give us some information about one of the pillars of a healthy lifestyle in naturopathy: stress and psycho-emotional management.

 

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