Vieux PortShips have docked for millennia in the birthplace of Marseille. Even the commercial docks were moved to the Joliette area from the 1840s, but the port remains a harbour for pleasure yachts fishing boats and tourist boats. Guarded by the forts St-Jean and St-Nicolas, either side of the vent are dotted with pubs, brasseries and cafes, with more to be found … [Read more...]
Best Marseille Travel Guide
Marseille Travel Guide Grandeur and grit depended effortlessly an port city having a pedigree extending back to the mantle of the 2nd city of France. Once regarded as dangerous and filthy, and inducing the glamour of STTROPEZ or even Cannes, this blacksheep of this Provençal shore has dipped since the European Capital of Culture in optimism since its 2013 stint. A brace of … [Read more...]