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Mme Janine Marsh au Domaine La Dona Tigana .

White Cassis: a Riviera Rarity

As you near the harbour, the streets narrow and turn to cobblestone, with blue-shuttered buildings in pastel. Seafood restaurants line the waterfront, some so close to the sea that you can almost dip your feet in the water while choosing between lobster, oysters, sea bream and bouillabaisse. Once you’ve made your selection, something unexpected happens. Your server arrives to take your order and asks which of the white…

The Cassis Comeback

Les Roches Blanches On the edge of the rocks, hidden amid the pines, the white, light and linear architecture of Les Roches Blanches Hotel makes it the best kept secret this summer. Once a family home it became a hotel in the 30s and was long associated with good times in Cassis and was frequented by celebrities such as Winston Churchill, Edith Piaf, Maurice Bejart and Jorge Amado. The hotel was sold to two French families and remained…