Old Port (Vieux Port) Marseille

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    Going down south

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    ... eat in Marseilles, it is famous for its bouillabaisse. But we both are not big bouillabaisse fans. Most of the restaurants around the old port all serve the same food. We both felt the need for some nice grilled fish. But strangely, around us there was ...

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    Heading South

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    ... have the key, and automatically unlocks the doors. Finally we were ready to stroll into Marseille, hoping to eat lunch by the old port....Well, Marseille has very little to recommend it. It is dirty, run down, and lacks civic pride. We found a green ...

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    Maritime hub of Marseille

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    ... sea was very refreshing and made the hike back up the valley more enjoyable. That night, all 3 of us were too exhausted to go out again, so we just went out for a nice seafood dinner in the Old Port, which was delicious and a nice cap to a great weekend. ...

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    Marseille

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    ... a jumper! Had another leisurely A’lacarte breakfast and then met our driver for a day around  Marseille. We visited first the old Port and saw the two fortifications they built at either side of the harbour entrance and the visited the centre ...

  • 5

    Sailing (and revisiting) Marseille

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    ... . Forgive my digression............ So we were in Marseille this weekend. It is the second largest city in France, but Marseille has a totally different feel: the colors of its buildings are different, the architecture is simpler, the Marseillais ...

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    A Marseille foggy day (I think it was Marseille!)

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    ... day enjoying the facilities the MSC Splendida has to offer and sod Marseille!!! 20 minutes later we were tied up in Vieux Port, the old port of Marseille at the far west of the city!!  So much for my assessment of the situation!! In all fairness, ...

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    Marseille, I don´t know, maybe I am getting jaded

    ... meal. The next day I was on a mission to find something in the city to see, I failed. I walked back down to the old port and took a look. The fish market was going on which was really cool. All the guys screaming in French at their customer and ...

  • 8

    Marseille, France

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    ... know what was safe and what wasn't. After finding a place to stay the first thing we did was head down the main street to the old port. We thought Barcelona's port was big ~ but it's nothing compared to Marseille. At the port there were boat rides ...

  • 9

    Edmond Dantes and Marseille

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    ... . I've ended up with a measely 44. And that was cut back by about 30! Having said that, Marseille is beautiful! Marseilles is the second biggest city in France, and has always been a port city, having one of the major ports in the Mediterranean since BC ...

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    Cheese Rape and Marseille Moronicness

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    ... , after months of trying to figure out a good time to meet up, I organised with Cara to head to Marseille, ostensibly for a few days in the south of France on the beach. Weather was perfect for it, if anything a little bit too hot. except the beaches in ...