Michael A Frankel

Michael A Frankel

About the author

I'm a Marseille-based writer who loves eating burnt meat and floating in the Med.

Recent stories by Michael A Frankel

Locals enjoying the sunshine on the beach in Marseille.

May 7, 20265 min read

The 4 best day trips from Marseille

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6 of the best beaches near Marseille

Sep 5, 20257 min read

The nouvelle vague of Marseille restaurants

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5 of the best things to do in Marseille

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Get into: soccer in Marseille

Marseille’s best independent shops showcase artisanal traditions, cutting-edge design and more © Michael A Frankel / Lonely Planet

Mar 28, 20234 min read

Marseille in 5 shops: indie fashion, contemporary art and (of course) soap