Loving Marseille
David & Karen Taylor · ExploreBy David Taylor
Last week we had a great day in Marseille, the city has improved so much over the last few years and is worthy of at least one day if not two.
Naturally being by the sea the harbour is a highlight, surrounded by restaurants where you can taste the world famous Explore this Post
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