Sunny marseilles is waiting for you.
The hotel is about a 15 minute subway or bus ride from st.charles station ofr the old port area. if you arrive at st.charles buy a bargain 3 day or weekly bus/tram/subway ticket. this saves you a lot of money and obviates the need for scrabblinbg for small change;a trip to the if and frioul islands is a must.tickets can be bought at the landing stage at the old port and the ferry trip takes about 20 minutes. yiu can easily spend half a day between the two islands, although the smaller island , if, has little to recommend it apart from the chateau where the count of monte cristo was incarcerated,in the alexanderdumas novel of the same name.the nearby frioul island has lots of birds and wild life and invigorating walks along hari raing coastal pathways. onthe mainland , dont miss notre dame de la garde, the patron of marsseille. take the 19 and 20 buses for a trip to the nearest calanques ( creeks) and round you visit off with a hearty, tasty meal of the famous mareille boullebaisse.bon appétit.;;
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