Tag Archives : Marseille

All Concept, No Knickers: a Trip to Marseille’s Mucem


Mucem: Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, Musée des Civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France Sometimes, when you see that there is a really hyped museum, you can’t help but be carried away by the idea that it’s going to be great.  Then, when you’re somewhat disappointed, you walk away feeling kinda grumpy.  And, if you’re me,…

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Dining With Romans: an Exhibition on Food in Marseille


We’ve Invented Nothing!: Products, Commerce and Gastronomy in Ancient Rome, On n’a rien inventé ! Produits, Commerce et Gastronomie dans l’antiquité romaine, Museum of Marseille’s History, Marseille, France   Sometimes it feels like the modern world has an obsession with food which is unlike anything European society has experienced before.  Social media is playing its part in exaggerating the natural…

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