Rooftops of Marseille
The old buildings of Marseille have fantastic terracotta roofs. The hilly nature of the city makes it easy to capture their beauty with the lens of a camera. Posted as […]
Pathways in the Languedoc
The beautiful Languedoc in Southwest France has myriad paths to delight any walker. And some for drivers too Related post: Travels with a Donkey Linked to Cee’s Which Way? Challenge-week […]
Candles
The first photo is from the stunning Santa Maria del Mar in Barcelona, the second is from the imposing Notre Dame de la Garde in Marseille. . Posted as part […]
Total Chaos by Jean-Claude Izzo
There’s no point beating about the bush, I might as well say it now, I loved this book. The author, Jean-Claude Izzo, was born in Marseille of immigrant parents (Spanish […]
Cryptozoology and the Libraffe
The Oxford Dictionary defines cryptozoology as “the search for and study of animals whose existence or survival is disputed or unsubstantiated, such as the Loch Ness monster and the yeti”. […]
Shadows in the South of France
Posted as part of Shadow Shot Sunday.
Red Earth of the Languedoc
For my first reconnoitre into the Tones on Tuesday blog hop, I have chosen a photo from a donkey walking holiday in the Languedoc area of France. This fun blog […]
Z is for… Funny ZOO
Je suis Panda venu de Chine Par un bateau sur la mer Abyssine Je suis Panda d’humeur badine Tatoué jusqu’en haut de l’échine As part of Marseille’s celebration of its position […]
Bring on the Bouillabaisse!
Bouillabaisse is a traditional Provençal fish stew originating from Marseille. The name comes from the Provençal Occitan word bolhabaissa, a compound that consists of the two verbs bolhir (to boil) and abaissar (to reduce heat, i.e.,simmer). A traditional bouillabaisse contains at least 3 […]
Capturing his Eye through my Eye
On a busy Sunday morning, surrounded by the bustle of the fish market on Quai des Belges in Marseille’s Vieux Port, I found this artist lost in his work. Posted […]
Windows from Marseille
This week, I am sharing some window photos from Marseille. I hope you enjoy the views. Posted as part of the Thursday Lingering Look at Windows Challenge.
Travel with Intent 