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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 […]
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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 […]
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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.
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. Posted as part of Monday Mellow Yellow.
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. Posted as part of Sunday Stills’ The Next challenge: Sunset.
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I have a few shopping finds to share from my recent trip to Marseille. On my first afternoon, I just walked around the old port area and strolled along Rue […]
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I am a big fan of the cafe / bookshop combination so I was delighted to come across “Cup of Tea” on my wanderings around Marseille. This welcoming spot is […]
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I didn’t give up on my search for a good cup of coffee while I was in France last week. The Cafe-Club was a great find: a tiny shop on […]
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A bright, cheery mural in the Panier district of Marseille. It certainly had the desired effect on me. Shortly after taking this photo, I could be seen in a small […]
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Whatever picture your mind conjures when you think of Marseille, I doubt it is of windmills. Yet Marseille had many windmills back in the day. They formed part of the […]
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Marseille is currently undergoing a metamorphosis. The area around the docks and the Cathedrale de la Major are unrecognisable from their bleak, traffic-ridden former being. The old J4 dock now […]
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