Hello paradise … A few months ago, we were in the Seychelles, one of my favorite leisure destination, and just before jetting off to gorgeous Bird Island, we checked into the Hilton at Mahé, which left us pleasantly surprised ! You know I normally swear exclusively by boutique hotels 5, luxury ecolodges or other more intimate guest houses, but for the second time in a row …
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# Room with a view on Spice Island @ Grenada, Caribbean
Hello there 😉 Let’s fly back to a sunny destination today shall we ? So, a few weeks ago, a super cool modeling job took us, Peter & I to Grenada, a pretty little island, nicknamed Spice Island, located just beneath Guadeloupe and which is part of a little collection of islands like Carriacou or Petite Martinique.. If cruising is one of the most popular ways to …
# 5* getaway at the Labriz Hilton hotel @ Seychelles..
Hello there !! Let’s welcome December with a sunny post shall we ?!! So to warm up a little and escape the winter gloomy weather, I am taking you to one of my fav places on Earth, the Seychelles 😉 A few months ago, just after our adventures in South America, we stopped over in these beautiful islands to enjoy the sun, the secluded beaches …
# The treasures of the Indian Ocean : Bird island @Seychelles..
During our last trip to Seychelles, we got lucky enough to spend a few days on Bird island ; a dream like paradise, wild, green and preserved, lost in the middle of the Indian ocean.. and after a short flight from Mahé, we finally made it to this secluded and small island which has been on my bucket list for years.. Spirit / Bird island …
# Backpacking across Nepal Part 4 : Pokhara
After the magical new year celebration in Kathmandu, off to the mountains I went, and to be more precise, Pokhara, a must for all trekkers, sportsmen, walkers, and other nature addicts and those that love strong and exciting sensations.. Pokhara is located approximately 6/7 hours by bus (always with “Mountain Overland“).. This place does not really have any beautiful things to see, but its hippy …
# travel inspiration : all you need to know about the Diwali @Nepal part 3
Diwali, or Tihar ; the light festival.. Here I am, back to Katmandu after my dreamy stay in the jungle, to celebrate the light festival.. The locals are quite busy getting ready to celebrate and you can feel the atmosphere has changed in the streets of Thamel or Baktapur, which are even more so crowded and agitated as usual.. To give you an idea of …
# Backpacking across Nepal Part 2 : Chitwan
To continue the rest of my adventures in Nepal, I didn’t really have any definite plan or itinerary other than a 10 day trek on the Anapurnas or Manaslu road, that I would have really loved to do….But as usual the weather made that decision for me, and the access was closed off during my stay due to heavy snow which had resulted in many …
# the treasures of the Indian Ocean : Zanzibar
Continuing our tour of other horizons in the warm water of the Indian ocean, next stop : Zanzibar… Welcome to Zanzibar #Karibu in swahili 😉 The name of this island resounds, clear and strong like a real holiday invitation. Just hearing the name alone transports me spiritually to the sandy white beaches, lined with coconut trees. Its nickname : Spice Island. Whilst preparing my suitcase, I had …
# The treasures of the Indian Ocean … The Maldives.
We continue our trip into the heart of the Indian Ocean and today, I will be taking you to the South of India, and the discovery of another exotic location, The Maldives. Welcome to Paradise .. I think it’s safe to say, we can all picture in our minds the beautiful post cards, showing the white sandy beaches, palm trees and a never ending …
# The treasures of the Indian ocean , The Seychelles Islands..
The many islands to be found in the Indian Ocean are undoubtedly dream destinations … The water is always clear and warm, the secluded beaches and the glorious sunshine are waiting for you (of course this only applies if you choose the correct season 😉 When it comes to deciding where to put down your suitcase between these idyllic destinations in paradise : the Seychelles, the Maldives, Zanzibar or even the south of Bali, you …