France Travel Journal

All journal entries I post about my time in France will be linked below. There will also be location subindexes for cities in France after I visit them. You can find them in the menu that appears on this site. (Its location depends on the size of the screen you’re viewing it on.)

This France index page is subsidiary to the Europe index page.

Arriving in Arles

I left Marseille late this morning and took a train to Arles, France. This is the second time in my life that I’ve been here....

Musée Cantini and More

This will probably be a short post because I didn’t do much this afternoon. I visited only Musée Cantini, a small art gallery, and I...

Mucem

It was raining slightly when I awoke this morning in Marseille. The forecast called for the rain to continue and intensify until the evening, when...

Carelessly to Cassis

Based on a recommendation from a relative (you know who you are), I decided that I’d visit the nearby seaside town of Cassis on a...

Musee Granet and More in Aix

Continuing my day trip to Aix-en-Provence that started this morning, I spent more time wandering the lovely streets in what I think is the old...

Aix Marks the Spot

I left Marseille this morning on a day trip to nearby Aix-en-Provence, or, as most lazy people, including me, and even a lot of people...

Palais Longchamp

After I finished this morning at Marseille’s Cathedral, it was raining. Fortunately, the rain was in the forecast, so, despite it being a sunny morning,...