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Night out in Marseille

From the Centre Leo Lagrange, a night out on the town has a couple of small complications. In particular: 2 miles of water and a ferry that stops at 8.30, except on Friday and Saturday nights. Laurent’s enormous RIB (with

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Those wreck pictures we promised

La Chaouen. Ces’t magnifique.

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Scenery

The rain has now stopped and the sun is shining. Pastis et saucission is served before the 3 course lunch. Normal service is resumed. We headed off across the bay to dive on the islands east of Marseille where there

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Fish fish fish fish fish

The med is dead, right? Seems not, actually. After a couple of dives here, it seems the place is thick with fish. Big shoals of all sorts of things, plus nudibranches, octopuses and a large wreck thrown in to boot.

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Thunder and lightning, very very frightening

Marseille in September: the gorgeous, warm and lovely home of Cousteau and diving itself. We arrived to the crack of thunder, in a tropical downpour with the locals making dark mutterings about les rosbif having brought ze weather with them.

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