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Joel | Follow the Idiot - Part 421

Mountain Trekking

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Trekking to the perched village of Gourdon above the French Riviera. (Photos: Liz Chapin)

Nice Sculpture

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Watching Nice sculptor Mike Anthony try to sell me a work he calls The Idiot and the Odyssey for $75,000.

Monastic Departure

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Leaving the Abbaye de Lerins after a five-day spiritual retreat. (Photo: Liz Chapin)

Grape Expectations

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Helping the monks at Abbaye de Lerins harvest grapes.

Monastic Viewing

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Admiring the Abbaye de Lerins from the top of a seaside fortified monastery. (Photo: Liz Chapin)

Cistercian Retreat

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Meditating before 4:30 a.m. Vigiles at the Lerins Monastery on the Saint Honorat island off Cannes.