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Day 6: Marseille

A travel blog entry by heathertunstall

... we had just had our minds blown over on Frioul because of the views, and up here we were looking at the same scene from a different angle, and it blew our minds again. You just can't get enough spectacular. We toured the cathedral and stood in for a little bit of the service that was going on in the lower level. I cried. Tommy took a picture of me crying. Then we hugged. The rest of the afternoon and evening we took it easy, hanging out in the same Irish pub as last night, then having ...

The Winds of Toulon

A travel blog entry by dcparky

... it docks in the town of La Seyne sur Mer which is across the harbor from Toulon. So, in order to get into town, we had the option of taking a cab which would take about 45 minutes, taking a ferry boat organized by Celebrity for $15.00 roundtrip, or take the public ferry from La Seyne into Toulon for approximately $3.00 each way. We opted for the later.

As we stepped of the ship after breakfast, we were hit with gale force winds! ...

#KamiProbs

A travel blog entry by luv2travel.kami

*the pictures of this post at the bottom don't have much to do with the content of the post. They just make me smile. Click on the pictures to make them larger and read the captions!*

Anyways....it stopped raining! Finally!

Then I went to the store....

So apparently the French don't like to bathe. Or wash their hair. Their bottles of shampoo are tiny! I'll have to buy a new one every other week! Don't get ...

"weekend" is "weekend" in French

A travel blog entry by luv2travel.kami

... While waiting for the bus back to Saint Maximin an elderly couple came up to me and asked if the bus stop i was at was the bus for going to Nice, well all they said was, "Nice? Nice?" and pointed toward the stop, assuming they spoke French i replied with "oui" ha. Well then the gentleman turned to his wife and started speaking plain english! So I approached them asking "oh! you speak english?" and from there our conversation spiraled! We spoke while waiting for ...

OK place - bad time to go

A travel blog entry by nancyandscott

We missed the summer lavender fields. If you really dig modern painting, Aix-en-Provence may hold some charm. Not a bad town, just nothing really spectacular.

Nancy liked the shopping in the old town during the market day.

My pic is a bit snarky. Just showing what is undoubtedly the worst (somewhat) functionally aircraft carrier in the world, the Charles de Gaulle.
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