Marseille is bursting with energy and never really sleeps. 68% of young people go out in the evenings to enjoy the city’s buzz, whether it’s to have a drink, bust some moves on the dancefloor, or lose themselves in the magic of a live concert. And in this effervescent city, there’s something for everyone, no…
In Marseille, festivals are an important part of the cultural calendar. All year round, the city buzzes with music, cinema, and all kinds of festivities. 61% of young people attend at least one festival every year, and it’s easy to see why! If you only attend one festival, make it Marsatac, an unmissable electro and…
In Marseille, cafés aren’t just for grabbing a quick espresso. They’re lively places where people come to chill, chat, or even get some work done. There’s always a good reason to drop by a café: a morning coffee alone, tea-time with friends, soaking up the sun on a terrace, or for an apéro (early evening…
Are you part of the 55% of young people who prefer second-hand items? Welcome to Marseille, where browsing second-hand shops, swapping, and rummaging are almost a way of life. Here are some top spots for stylish and ethical finds. Flea markets and treasure hunting On Saturday mornings, head to the Canebière for a lively flea…
In Marseille, there are associations (non-profit organisations) everywhere. Whether you’re a feminist, environmentalist, or LGBTQIA+, or you just want to lend a hand, you’re sure to find somewhere you can get involved. The city is buzzing with new ideas, causes, and a desire to make a difference. Feminist activism If feminism speaks to you, you…
Marseille is an artistically rich city with many cultural activities to offer you. 75% of young French people take part in cultural activities, and 80% of young foreigners, proving that culture plays a key role in integrating and discovering the city. If you’re a young artist, painter, theatre or circus lover, or musician from near…
In Marseille, sport isn’t just about fitness or performance. It’s a real way of feeling alive, of unwinding, of meeting new people, and of feeling part of the city. 71% of young people regularly do sport, and you surely have a sport you like or would like to try out! Those who are from Marseille…