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Sixeme Forum Mondial de L'eau
... everywhere. Again! What is up with all these beautifully ornate French churches on the top of hills with awesome views? I'll just go ahead and say the French knew how to do it. The most interesting part of the church was that they had on display tons of artwork and objects brought by people making a pilgrimage to the Lady of the Guard. With Marseille being a coastal city, many of the objects were maritime themed. After fully getting a tour of Notre Dame ...
We cooked our lunch!
... we go. The chefs at the Atelier were impatient to see us coming, we are 20 minutes behind schedule. Right away the group is split in two and the first group start to cook their own lunch while the other has time to wandering around for 45 minutes. On the menu, pičce de boeuf sauce Bordelaise and mashed potatoes. We started with the potatoes, peel, cut, and cook them. Next the shallots for the sauce, and chive for garnish. Before we know it the ...
Mars-eh
... Marseille is...... ok, the water is very pretty, you get some good views of the islands and city from the Notre Dame, and they have a really good shopping area but the rest was sort of just ho-hum, nothing special. It didn't feel distinctly French at all, it could have been a city anywhere in Europe, or Canada for that matter. I was walking down a street and was reminded of Commercial. Plus it just didn't feel that welcoming or friendly.
One of ...
Cezanne's backyard: Aix-en-Provence!
Actually had time, on our way back from Nice, to stop by Aix-en-Provence and tour the city. It was so, so beautiful; we were able to visit the Museum of Natural History and the Museum Granet. Next time we stop by Carly and I will definitely be sure to visit Cezanne's vacation home though! But for a short séjour for quelques heures it was not bad at all.
“People don’t take trips – trips take people.” – John Steinbeck
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Marseille két temploma
... Google Mapsen, utcanézetben találtam egy kukát is, úgyhogy kivittem a szemetet, bár Bruno tamáskodott, hogy mi van, ha nem lesz ott a kuka. De ott volt.)
Már kora reggel szakadt az eső, ráadásul rendeltünk bevásárlást a SuperU szupermarketból, ma szállították házhoz, így csak valahogy 2 körül indultunk el itthonról. Az a jó Franciaországban, hogy ha az ember nem indul el kb. 1/2 10-ig, akkor már ne is menjen nagyon sehova, mert ...


