A Secret Place

(scroll down for the english version - vean al pie de página para la versión en español) Alors que nous faisions un tour dans les calanques entre Marseille et Cassis m'est venue l'idée d'emmener tout le monde dans un petit coin, plutôt secret, une autre calanque, de l'autre côté de Marseille. C'est donc dans celle de Méjean, tout près du petit village d'Ensuès-la-Redonne, que  nous nous sommes retrouvés au coucher du soleil pour [...]

Last moment of fun before he leaves…

You know those machines where you can have your photo taken for a few bucks, photos you can either use for official purposes or for fun?  Well, we found one around here and took the fun set!  One more memory of our wonderful 2-month-tour in France before Raul hopes back on the train and the [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge : Carefree

This week's challenge : Carefree. We spotted this lovely couple savoring their Champagne at sunset, high on the castle wall in Bonnieux, one of France's Most Beautiful Villages, the other day.  Not a care in the world... (Es)  El otro día, vimos a esa linda pareja saboreando su copa de Champagne al atardecer, sentada en [...]

Marseille Provence 2013 – It’s all about Culture!

(vean al pie de página para la versión en español - voyez plus bas pour la version française) This year, Marseilles is the city you have to be in: after a full make-over, it is particularly ready to welcome everyone willing to celebrate its year as the European Capital of Culture.  It's more beautiful than [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge: One Shot, Two Ways

This week's challenge: One Shot, Two Ways. On top of one of the 7 hills of Marseilles, the very one that supports and holds the dearest Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, you have a magnificent view of the Frioul islands and the If Castle (where the infamous Count of Monte Cristo was held prisoner). The [...]