From maligned second city to Insta magnet: Marseille is France’s new capital of overtourism

Mary Fitzgerald 28 Aug United Kingdom

This summer has been a tipping point. But it’s not too late to save what makes this place unique When I first started visiting Marseille more than 20 years ago, few could have predicted that France’s then beleaguered second city would become one of the most popular destinations in the most-visited country in the world . Tarnished by stereotypes and home to some of Europe’s most disadvantaged neigh

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