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Between the earth and the sky … Milo’s home @Balangan .. 

A little while ago I told you about my adventures in the North of Bali, and the very chic and glamorous Viceroy hotel, lost in the middle of the jungle of Ubud…  This time, I went to the South of the Island, for a much more authentic, yet also pleasant, trip by the Indian Ocean… Welcome @Milo’s Home .. I just fell in love with this super …

Romantic getaway in France .. The Clos Saint-Martin 4* @l’ île de Ré ..

A little while before departing for New York, we took advantage of a little getaway in La Rochelle, spending a few days on the Ile de Re, in the very chic and snug Hotel and Spa, “Le Clos Saint-Martin”… I had an instant love for this luxurious, beautiful hotel, cozy and full of character (exactly how I like them.) And so it was, in this …

# tried and tested : Paris/London with Idbus/OUIbus…

London’s Calling !  A few days ago, I had to travel to London for a photo shoot. This job was booked the evening before I had to actually be there…  It could not be more last minute.. and obviously when it came to booking transport I found myself helpless because of the sky high prices of a fully booked Eurostar… But strangely enough, the cost and the …

# city trip @ Bangkok.. The Shanghai Mansion 4*

Following our Bangkok city trip, exploring in depth Ratchadamri Road and its chic surroundings, we opted for a change of scenery .. A 25 minute taxi ride and here we are in the popular and authentic neighborhood of old Thailand Chinatown .. In the middle of the main street, in lively Chinatown, stands the Shanghai Mansion. This little oriental hotel transports us elegantly back to the Shanghai of the 1930s. A real gem ! Welcome to the Shanghai …

# city trip @ Bangkok .. The Hansar 5 *

Welcome to « Krung Thep mahanakhon amon rattanakosin mahintara ayuthaya mahadilok phop noppharat ratchathani burirom udomratchaniwet mahasathan amon piman awatan sathit sakkathattiya witsanukam prast. » …. otherwise known as Bangkok ;-)!!!!! Bangkok is one of my favorite capitals and is famous for its nightlife and its electric energy which give it so much charm. Love it or hate it, you will definitely have an opinion on it! As soon as …

# So much for Robinson @ El nido, Philippines

During my last Asian trip, I  made a stop to the Philippines. I had to change my plans thought, because the typhoon Hagupit whipped out pretty badly severals islands just before my arrival, so I decided to focus on the famous island of Palawan, located in the south east of the Philippines (one of the first seasons of Koh Lanta had been shot in this place.. The …