Tournoi de pétanque

« So, are you pointing or shooting? » ..It’s that priceless moment somewhere between taking a siesta and the apéritif  - here in Provence, a game of boules is savoured and relished like a chilled pastis. Immortalized in the book by local man Marcel Pagnol, the endless games of pétanque are often the source of lively conversation and controversy … using the « carreau » move to dislodge the boule closest to the jack and stop your opponent from scoring a point can be nothing short of a diplomatic incident ! « Get away with you, you devil ! » : with pétanque every millimetre counts..it’s the difference between winning and losing…