Keeping out of the wind – Places for Snacking in Aix
Guest Post · TasteIf only the authors of guidebooks who drool over Provencal markets with such glowing, romantic prose could witness the scene today! The few brave traders in the Cours Mirabeau were packing up by 11, such was the wind; but this unlucky one didn’t strike camp fast enough.
Estate agents’ publicity was flying through the air and the café terraces were populated by the few committed smokers. A list of great places to stop for a quick snack in Aix-en-Provence, and to get out of the wind.
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