Experience the Espresso Riviera: A New Overnight Train Adventure
This summer, Europe’s golden age of rail travel takes a stylish step forward with the return of the Espresso Riviera — a new overnight train connecting Rome and Marseille.
Inauguration of the New Centre LGBTQIA+ in Marseille
Finally, the day has arrived. After a few years of hard work, with extensive group meetings, appointments with funders, and the various associations and other local community members, the Marseille LGBTQIA+ Center had its opening ceremony over the weekend.
Patti Smith is Looking For You this Summer
As if August wasn’t already hot enough in the South of France, the legendary American singer/songwriter will be cranking up the heat a few more notches in Nice and Marseille
What is Even Better than Jazz? Nojazz!
One of the hottest – and most perennial – French bands is on tour right now, with long-awaited stopovers in Marseille and Nice
Crowd Sail for the Marseille Provence Boat Parade
The Rio Games are history. Now it’s full steam ahead for Marseille to support Paris as a 2024 Olympics candidate, and to show off its own watersports facilities.
1940: The First Brexit
Expat life in France 80 years ago changed dramatically overnight with the advent of the Second World War.
PACA Launches Permanent Regional Arts and Culture Conference
Culture and politics are often at odds but every once in a while they team up for a higher cause.
Arles, the Other European Capital of Culture
Marseille may be the European Capital of Culture this year, but the entire region of Provence is being honoured by the European Union in 2013. (more…)...
Marseille – Captivating Capital of Culture
The city of Marseille is undergoing a very modern renaissance as it celebrates being chosen as one of the European Capitals of Culture for 2013. (more…)...