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A day in Marseille

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Hello everyone! Today, I'm going to dedicate my second article to the city of Marseille. As the largest city in the region and the second largest city in France, it was impossible for me not to introduce it to you!  Like all big cities, there are many activities and monuments to visit. That's why I'm going to write you my top 5 things to do or see in Marseille.  1.    Beaches and the Calanques National Park How can we talk about Marseille without mentioning its unique beaches? For those who like to walk, the Parc National des Calanques offers many paths where you can hike between the sea and the tortuous reliefs. After the trail, you can rest and sunbathe by the turquoise water. These are typical landscapes of the South of France which the inhabitants love.  "Calanque d'En-Vau" For those in a hurry who don't have time to hike in the creeks, you will find the Prophet's Beach on the city centre side, accessible by car or publ...

The beauty of Vaucluse : the “Sentier des Ocres” and the “Colorado Provençal”

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Hello everyone ! In this first article, I really wanted to highlight one of the tourist sites that most represents Provence : the Colorado Provençal . Indeed, it is a place that is not very well known by tourists but also little known by the inhabitants. However, this village of the Luberon is really worth the detour, and is even for me an obligatory stopover when you are on holiday in Provence. You should first stop in the village of Roussillon. It is a village in the Luberon Regional Natural Park which is classified as one of the most beautiful villages in France. It has the particularity of presenting red and orange hues. Roussillon is famous for the richness of its ochres. The " Sentier des Ocres " (Ochre Trail) offers a walk during which you can discover the geology, the flora, the history and the colours of the Ochre Massif. You will leave the Ochre Trail with eyes full of colours and unique landscapes. The second stage of the walk is in a nearb...