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Where to stay in Marseille, area by area: the Vieux-Port wins on walkability, while five alternatives each suit a different kind of trip.
Where to Stay in Marseille: 6 Best Areas for Every Traveler Read Post »
Where to stay in Marseille for first-time visitors: the Vieux-Port harbour band, which part to book, the two exceptions, and the errors to avoid.
Where to Stay in Marseille for First-Time Visitors Read Post »
Marseille tips that hold up on the ground: dress for the mistral, eat on southern time, greet before asking, and pace the first day.
Marseille Tips: The Local Habits First-Timers Miss Read Post »
Walk the centre, ride for the hills: current RTM ticket and pass prices, the pass break-even point, and the buses to the Calanques.
Getting Around Marseille: Tickets, Passes and When to Walk Read Post »
Vieux-Port vs Corniche: where to stay in Marseille, resolved with declared winners on six dimensions — and the one booking mistake you can undo.
Vieux-Port vs Corniche: Where to Stay in Marseille, Decided Read Post »
Vieux-Port Marseille is the city’s centre, but its two shores are not the same place. What the Old Port quarter is really like, hour by hour.
Vieux-Port, Marseille: What the Old Port Quarter Is Really Like Read Post »
Half-timbered canals, a pink-sandstone cathedral and Franco-German food culture — whether Strasbourg is worth it and how long you need.
Travel to Strasbourg, France: An Honest City Guide Read Post »
Strasbourg 2 day itinerary, day by day: the Grande Île first, the newer city second, plus the flex rules that keep the route working.
Strasbourg 2 Day Itinerary: Day by Day, Without Leaving the City Read Post »
Two days in Strasbourg, one day out by train — and the rule that decides which town Day 3 is for, Colmar caveat included.
Strasbourg 3 Day Itinerary: Two Days In, One Day Out Read Post »
