Parc National Des Calanques, created in 2012 is the only national park in Europe that is terrestrial, marine and peri-urban (near Marseilles on one end and Cassis on the other). It stretches along the warm sunny south of France.
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- We’re always at home on a cliff.
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- We’re so happy to be with our French family again!
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- Lovely bay for a swim.
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- Sunset at the Calanques.
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- Ready for a day of boating.
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- Bring your swimsuits, but not your penguins.
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- The small inlets are spectacular, each with it’s own unique geography and personality.
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- Bathing beauties!
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- Over 20,000 acres of land and 100,000 acres of maritime area are now protected.
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- Don’t let Bob drive!
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- Majestic cliffs as far as the eye can see – the steepest in Europe.
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- Hiking around on the limestone. Soil is almost non-existent. The trees are rooted in rock.
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- Mike and I in for a swim.
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- Michèle and Bill feeding the fish.
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- Lovely ending to a sun soaked day. Check out the castle up above our heads!
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