1. Because it's 3 travel experiences in 1 Holidaying in the Bouches-du-Rhône promises you 3 travel experiences in 1: Marseille, a cosmopolitan city on the shores of the Med, charming Provence with its picture-postcard scenery, and the endless beaches and wide open spaces of Camargue. 2. Because there's lots of new things to see The European Capital of Culture Year in 2013 sparked a wave of cultural energy throughout the city and many refreshing opportunities for tourists, including new museums and luxury hotels. 2014 marks a year of renewal! 3. Because the weather is great With over 300 days of sunshine a year, the Bouches-du-Rhône is ranked as France's sunniest destination! 4. Because it's easy to get here Around 130 direct flights to Marseille-Provence airport, numerous rail accesses … The perfect destination for a long weekend or touring holiday!