The Cours Mirabeau is the most elegant thoroughfare in southern France, with the old town behind alive with culture, commerce and scurrying southern life. From Marseille, it’s 30 minutes on the ...

The multicultural French port town has more to offer than bouillabaisse and the French national anthem. Welcoming millions of ...

Built in 1660 by Louis XIV, Fort Saint-Jean is a well-preserved fortress guarding Marseille at the entrance to the Old Port. Interestingly, it was built not to keep invaders at bay but to tamp ...