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,...

Panier District and More

It was a mostly sunny morning in Marseille today. I took advantage of the dry hours to do a little exploring and visit some sights....

Ile du Frioul

Yesterday, my vague plan for today was to visit some sights in Marseille. I woke up a little late because of my jet lag after...

Marseille. Il Pleut.

So begins another adventure. This one starts in Marseille, France. This is not the first time I’ve been to Marseille. It’s my second. According to...

Going. Ginza. Gone.

When I returned to Tokyo yesterday for one night to catch my plane today, I stayed at a different hotel from the one I stayed...