My favourite little bar at Le Place de Augustins.

The street of Happiness

The yard of the hotel Le Manoir - right slap in the centre of the old town. Decent prices too.

My daughter is studying at the ECV (school of visual communication) in Aix. The pun of the cafe name is unforgivable. It's a tough course she's doing and includes - brilliantly - life drawing. For me, life drawing is one of the best ways to study draughtsmanship: the coordination of brain, eye, gesture, and medium.  Sadly it hardly exists any more at Finnish art schools.

You can't be me, I'm taken