My Approach to Finding Affordable Charm in Nice A good hotel can make or break your trip. But here’s the catch—budget travel doesn’t have to mean bland, uncomfortable, or inconvenient. Continue Reading →
Why Nice Caught Me Off Guard I’ll admit it: I thought I knew what to expect before visiting Nice. The photos had shown me sun-drenched beaches, elegant promenades, and pastel-colored Continue Reading →
Traveling along the Mediterranean coast of France is something that has never lost its magic for me. I’ve had countless opportunities to explore France—not only the famous Paris-to-Lyon or Paris-to-Bordeaux Continue Reading →
☀️ Marseille, Coffee, and the Mediterranean Ritual When I first set foot in Marseille, I expected the sea breeze, the sunshine, and maybe a good plate of bouillabaisse. What I Continue Reading →
When I first arrived in Marseille, I knew the Mediterranean light would be unforgettable, the bouillabaisse irresistible, and the old port a feast for the eyes. But what I hadn’t Continue Reading →
Marseille is a city that always pulls me toward the sea. You can walk its backstreets, eat bouillabaisse in the Old Port, or climb up to Notre-Dame de la Garde, Continue Reading →
Marseille is often described as rough-edged, buzzing with traffic, fishermen’s shouts, the aroma of bouillabaisse, and the salty breeze of the Mediterranean. Yet, what many first-time visitors overlook is just Continue Reading →
When most people think of Marseille and museums, one name immediately comes to mind: Mucem (Musée des Civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée). Its iconic latticework façade on the Continue Reading →
I’ve learned that the quickest way into the heart of a city is through its stomach. Marseille is no exception. This Mediterranean port city—France’s second largest—is a cultural crossroads where Continue Reading →
More Than Just Shopping Bags When I first arrived in Marseille, I had no intention of spending hours in shopping centers or haggling in markets. My plan was simple: walk Continue Reading →