Category: Marseille
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Marseille’s Best Season Isn’t Summer
The first mistake is assuming Marseille only works in beach weather. In July and August, the city is often all bright light, long queues, and the kind of heat that makes even a short walk feel like a negotiation. I’d argue the better plan is to come when the water is still there, but the…
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Old Port or Le Panier? Where to Base in Marseille
If you are trying to decide between the Old Port and Le Panier, the real question is not “which area is prettier?” It is: do you want Marseille to be easy, or do you want it to have a little texture at your doorstep before breakfast? That choice of base matters even more if you…