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  • Will and Kimmy

    Day 31: Marseille | Jul 26 06'

    by Will and Kimmy a 32 year old male traveling as a family, on vacation in Marseille

    "looking over the French Riviera the Mediterranean and the city of Toulon"

    Did I mention how dreadful finding directions is to anywhere. Cars travel bumper to bumper, street signs are either minute, discrete or non existen... Continue reading »

  • Clare and Paul

    8. Marseille | Apr 28 06'

    by Clare and Paul a 53 year old traveling as a couple, on vacation in Marseille

    "Campervan picked up successfully - steep learning curve"

    Slight hicup when checking out - cash only -  nearest  hole in wall to get more money happens to be a 10 minute drive through more narrow... Continue reading »

  • Eric_tectonique

    Rêve de mer | Feb 12 07'

    by Eric_tectonique a 25 year old male from Montreal, on vacation in Marseille

    "De la ville à la mer"

    Après avoir eu la veille une relation bétonière des plus platonique où il n'y a pas réellement eu de port à faux ni de raz de marée, à la sortie de... Continue reading »

  • Clare and Paul

    16. One night in Marseille | May 11 06'

    by Clare and Paul a 53 year old traveling as a couple, on vacation in Marseille

    "Drop off campervan - 2.00 PM and check into hotel for overnight stay"

    Historic sites to see: Cathedral of the Major. La Vieille Charité (old quarter of Panier). Notre Dame de la Garde (a 19th century basilica). The Ja... Continue reading »

  • The Journeyers

    The Transporter and Count of Monte Cristo | Mar 28 06'

    by The Journeyers a female traveling as a couple, on vacation in Marseille

    "The most widely circulated tarot deck comes from Marseille; it is called the Tarot de Marseille, and was used to play the local variant of tarocchi before it came to the notice of people who used it in cartomancy."

    The movie "The Transporter" was shot around Marseille and the famous prison "Chateau de If" which was the setting for the book "The Count of Monte... Continue reading »

  • Jessiegrrl

    Parlez vous aiglais? Anyone? | Jun 20 08'

    by Jessiegrrl a 29 year old female from Los Angeles, on vacation in Marseille

    Woke up early to catch my morning train to Marseilles. Unfortunately, there aren't too many options so my 8:30 am departure was not a result of cho... Continue reading »

  • EODANIEL

    People thought I was French?! | Aug 25 09'

    by EODANIEL a 20 year old female from Barrington, on vacation in Marseille

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    We had to wake up at 6am in Barcelona...it was still dark out! We took a taxi to the train station and got a train to Cerbere (a 3 hour train). We... Continue reading »

  • Satire

    Wonderful walking city | May 22 07'

    by Satire a 73 year old male traveling as a couple from San Diego, on vacation in Marseille

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  • Satire

    Wonderful walking city | Aug 09 06'

    by Satire a 73 year old male traveling as a couple from San Diego, on vacation in Marseille

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  • Barbara2

    An 800,000 poeple city | Apr 26 09'

    by Barbara2 a real traveler from Christchurch, on vacation in Marseille

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    Arrived and found our hotel whch was a walk down hill down one of the main streets. Trouble is we need to go back up!! The guide book tells woman n... Continue reading »

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