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Marseille, France

A city unlike any other, Marseille is a passionate place. Perched by the sea, watched over by Notre-Dame de la Garde, Marseille seems bathed in and blessed by a light that has shone for 2,600 years. It's a city to enjoy for eternity.
 

Marseille is the oldest town in France. The legend surrounding the origins of the town go back to 600 BCE. Greek sailors coming from Phocaea (Asia Minor) chose to focus their activity in the Lacydon creek—the present location of the Vieux Port... [ more ]

Marseille was built along the shores of the historical Vieux-Port and La Canebière, the road which separates the North and South of the town. Apart from the standard chain hotels, there is a choice of luxury accommodation and budget lodging. Le... [ more ]
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