The Perfect Spring Day: Adventure, Architecture and Apéro in Marseille
Marseille |Marseille -- Across Marseille, winter’s neon-yellow mimosas have given way to amandiers’ (almond trees’) fragrant white and pink blooms. Here, the French adage, “en avril, ne te découvre pas d'un fil. Read more
Marseille -- Across Marseille, winter’s neon-yellow mimosas have given way to amandiers’ (almond trees’) fragrant white and pink blooms. Here, the French adage, “en avril, ne te découvre pas d'un fil. En mai fais ce qu'il te plaît,” (in April, don't remove a stitch. In May, do as you wish,”) is oft quipped, for our springtime weather can be fickle. Last weekend, I took a dip in the Mediterranean to cool off after a sun-soaked, 70-degree hike; as I write this, the local mistral wind has iced down the air temperature to just above freezing.
Despite spring’s yo-yoing thermometer, ‘tis the season for Marseillais to fill up outdoor patios. Read more
Despite spring’s yo-yoing thermometer, ‘tis the season for Marseillais to fill up outdoor patios. Read more
