Marseille’s wild cliffsides, bustling port, and rich melting pot of cultures have been a source of inspiration for creatives and artists for centuries—from Le Corbusier who left his indelible mark on ...

Marseille isn't Paris-by-the-sea, nor is it merely a gateway to the South of France. This ancient port city, where France collides with North Africa and the Levant, operates on its own frequency—one ...

Le Panier – or the Basket – gives a glimpse of Old Marseille and real Marseille culture. From its narrow winding streets that spill into squares to its restaurants, ateliers (worskshops) and terraced ...

France’s second largest city has shaken off its downtrodden image in recent years to become one of the country’s coolest spots for a weekend break. Located less than three and a half hours by train ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Marseille has been celebrating 80 years since Operation Dragoon, the Allied liberation of Provence from the Nazis in the summer of ...

Marseille, France, is an ancient city that never ceases to arouse passions. This colorful Mediterranean port has seen the arrival of Greek settlers, Roman conquerors, swashbuckling sailors, religious ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Paris isn't the only French city with an alluring Notre-Dame. Capped by a gilded statue of the ...

Separated from Provence and the rest of France by a mountain range, the city’s Greek, Roman and north African history is still close to the surface. Seedy, salacious, sexy Marseille is the Med’s ...

A curated travel guide blending old and new spots to eat, see, shop and pamper like a local in the Mediterranean French city. Located in the heart of the Mediterranean basin, Marseille is the oldest ...

Separated from Provence and the rest of France by a mountain range, the city’s Greek, Roman and north African history is still close to the surface. Seedy, salacious, sexy Marseille is the Med’s ...