Sentence examples for the fields of lavender from inspiring English sources

"The fields of lavender are one of the great joys of driving through that wine region".

It can be a wild and remote place, yet the fields of lavender, lines of honeybee hives and the promise of Aix en Provence two hours away keep it from feeling isolated.

One afternoon in 1994, the story goes, he was riding his motorbike through this part of rural Provence and spotted the 17th-century bastide (country house) "rising up out of the fields of lavender and olive trees".

Are the dozens of blue jays attracted to the fields of wild lavender?

Add to the mix swaying fields of lavender and chic sunset bars built into the rocks, and you have yourself a glamorous stop in the Adriatic that manages to feel both off the beaten path and on the coastal catwalk.

The groups of faceless women in their burkas are like fields of lavender swaying in the wind; the boys in their white turbans bobbing over the Koran as they drone the holy text are a vision of beauty and foreboding at the same time.

SANNES, FRANCE — The setting of the Château de Sannes has all the charm that Provence is famous for: gently rolling hills, the Luberon mountains as a distant backdrop, and the sunlight that nurtures olives, vineyards and fields of lavender.

In 2002, the Rozenbaums bought a 17-acre farm in East Marion and cultivated fields of lavender that bloom in cycles throughout the summer.

This was considered a transition stage, from St.-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, described by organizers as "a charming village, which nestles among vineyards, truffle oaks and fields of lavender," into Gap, on the Route of Napoléon.

She also raises two sons, and then fields of lavender, turning tiny Blanco into the state's "lavender capital".

The vineyards are also more spread out and interspersed with fields of lavender and orchards of olives, pears and almonds.