course and hotel, it will be a World of Adventures with vines.

   So we went on to Marseille, the 2013 European Capital of Culture, to
   see the new MuCEM (the politically correct and wearyingly inclusive
   Museum of the Civilisation of Europe and the Mediterranean), perhaps
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   the Toulouse riots of 2005 began in a banlieue designed by pupils of Le
   Corbusier. Fact: they don’t have riots in Le Panier, the crumbly
   dense old quarter of Marseille.

   I reflected on this as we left the city to meet friends for lunch in
   Peter Mayle country near Ménerbes. Marseille is a difficult place not,
   I think, at ease with itself. Sweaty and desolate in turns, sullen and
   grumbly, despite the City of Culture wash ’n’ brush-up.
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