Joilette

Having taken a bus back to Rond-Point du Prado, I took the Metro to Joilette, a regenerated district by the docks in Marseille with new buildings designed by architects such as Habid, and old buildings, such as the Silo and Dock, repurposed into shopping and restaurant arcades, and arts centres.
From the nearby car-ferry, you could travel to Corsica, Tunisia and Algeria.
I walked back to the hotel, stopping for a non-alcoholic beer at a Muslim cafe and buying pastries for tea.
I watched Djokovic win the tennis gold medal, plus archery, fencing and judo, on TV.
There were lots of unemptied rubbish bins at the Metro stations.Читать далее