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Saturday, January 1, 2011
Where to Spend the Night in a Calanque
Most of the beautiful calanques, or mini-fjords, along the Mediterranean are confined to day-trippers. But the Auberge du Merou in Niolon is one of the few places where you can spend the night. This small, historic hotel-restaurant offers breathtaking views across the bay towards Marseille, is easily accessible, has its own excellent restaurant and remains open all year round. Click here to read more.
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