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94 - If you Cannes't say something Nice... - Cannes & Nice

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Saturday, June 29 After packing up, I turned back around into Cannes and made my way through the market.  I figured on doing a picnic lunch and picked up a few things: cheese, a spinach pastry, paté en croûte, olives, and apricots.  At the last second, I also decided to grab a pain aux raisins and a café before mozying over to the port. The market was very lively this morning and the layout made it feel very different from other French markets/Halles I'd visited.  A guy tried selling me on a device for tapping a lemon: after insertion and twisting, you'd be able to pour or mist from the citrus (l'agrume) as you liked.  A fascinating idea but I don't know who would need such a thing 😂 That's 1... 2... 3 baskets!  Someone took "don't put all your oeufs dans un pannier" seriously. A pain au raisin at the corner of the harbor and the ferry port; basically marking the western edge of the old town. At the port, it turns out I'd just missed the ferry to