Travel Blogger w/a Day Job. Loves Festivals, and London. 
I went to Paris in August and arrived in a rain shower that just didn’t shift. After dodging the rain storm wearing just flip flops and 3/4 length trousers we decided to defy the winds and climb the hundreds of steps up the Eiffel Tower, via the lift of course. [...]
We went back to Cannes to try and see a film at the cinema a la plage but they’d stopped yesterday. We consoled ourselves with moules and frites and a carafe of wine before going to check out the closing ceremony with another bottle of wine and some choccy biccies. There were [...]
We let Marseille today – Niceward bound. They have an excellent system on the buses here where you can get a free transfer within the hour so that saved us some cash. We got a carriage on the train – felt very old school but was good for us to [...]
After the crazy amount of walking we did yesterday around Marseille, we were both pretty tired so we went and chilled out in the Parc Borely near our hostel. It’s a massive park with boats, lakes and bikes for people to use. We just read, ate, slept, played leapfrog, played [...]
We walked through the Parc again and on the other side we caught the bus to Port xxxxx. It was amazing travelling along the coastline and through the town. We got off at the port and were greeted by hundreds and hundreds of boats, we ambled around them picking out [...]
Had a great look round all the shops, Waiel bought me some jewellery and off we went to the train station to get to Marseille. We arrived and coming out of the station you are greeted by an incredible view high over Marseille. Dad had told me that Marseille was [...]
Planned to check all the shops out today, alas they were all closed. Turned out to be excellent news though, had one of the best days ever today. We decided to go for a bit of a mooch in the rues we hadn’t been to yet and came across a [...]
After an excellent sleep we found our way out of the hostel and into the town. All the shops were shut, the 13th is a special day here. Not sure why. Anyway we found a Petit Casino (Londis) and the most amazing French stick ever, more boursin and some orange juice. [...]
After doing some writing in the morning we took the one-euro bus to Monaco. We were sat next to an Australian guy who was telling two other passengers about how his uncle was a Hollywood lawyer and gave him his Cannes flat for the festival. He’d been introduced to some [...]
