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Visit the Ardèche in 4 days
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française The natural Ardèche, the cultural Ardèche, the historical Ardèche, the geological Ardèche, the secret Ardèche… It would take a lifetime to discover the whole of the Ardèche. Between discovering the local terroir, nature walks and outdoor activities, we had a superb time! A real holiday for gourmets and nature lovers. Classified as a “nature reserve”, the Ardèche gorges are the department’s flagship site. It’s a 30-kilometer canyon between Pont d’Arc and Saint-Martin d’Ardèche, where the river Ardèche winds its way between high limestone cliffs (200-300 m high). It’s a breathtaking landscape where every viewpoint is a new source of wonder. Whether you’re looking to…
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4-day road trip on the Amalfi Coast: itinerary and budget
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française Welcome to Italy’s glittering jewel: the Amalfi Coast. A paradise where mountains meet the sea, where narrow streets overflow with color and life. This Mediterranean treasure, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a mosaic of steep cliffs, pebble beaches and charming fishing villages. From Sorrento to Amalfi, every turn offers a new postcard. It was in Ravello, this hidden gem, that we fell in love with most. Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty, rich history and delicious cuisine of the Amalfi Coast. Map of the Amalfi Coast PRACTICAL INFORMATION When is the best time to visit the Amalfi Coast? The ideal time…
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Norway road trip: 3-week fjord itinerary
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française There’s no denying that Norway is one of the most spectacular countries in the world. With its breathtaking landscapes, Norway is a true paradise for nature lovers. Imagine yourself surrounded by majestic mountains, deep fjords, countless waterfalls, towering glaciers, verdant valleys and picturesque, colorful towns. It’s simply dazzling! During a three-week road trip, we explored the Norwegian fjords in the southern part of the country, and were amazed at every moment. Leaving in June 2023, we enjoyed mild weather throughout our trip, with the exception of a slightly gray day in Geiranger. In this article, I’ll guide you through each stage of this epic…
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What to do in the south of Martinique?
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française Martinique, also known as Flower Island, is a French territorial collectivity in the Caribbean. It’s a picture-postcard landscape, with its turquoise beaches and tropical forests, but it’s also a very rich island with a troubled history. In this article, I take you on a tour of the must-see sites in southern Martinique. Contrary to what you might think, it’s not all about beaches, but there are plenty of things to do and a wide variety of landscapes to discover! Translated with DeepL.com (free version) What to do in the southern part of Martinique? 1 | Discover the Savane des esclaves (Trois îlets) On this…
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Top 15 beaches in southern Martinique
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française Martinique, also known as Flower Island, is a French territorial collectivity in the Caribbean. It’s a picture-postcard landscape, with its turquoise beaches and tropical forests, but it’s also a very rich island with a troubled history. In this article, I take you on a tour of the most beautiful beaches in the south of Martinique! There’s something for everyone: from wild beaches to the most popular, from black sand to white sand, via gray, from long beaches to intimate coves. You’re bound to find what you’re looking for. I’ve also listed all the snorkeling spots we’ve discovered – real nuggets! Top 15 beaches in…
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What to do in the north of Martinique?
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française You’ll find plenty of articles extolling the beauty of southern Martinique. It’s all true, of course – the south of the island is full of beautiful scenery and there’s never a dull moment. In this article, I’d like to focus on the northern part of Martinique. Indeed, it’s an essential stopover on your trip to the Flower Island. The north is wild and authentic, and everything is magnificent: the relief of Montagne Pelée, the lush vegetation of the rainforest, the isolated beaches and the villages lost in the heights. Let me take you on a tour of the must-see sites in the northern part…
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Preparing your road trip in Norway: the complete guide
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française In this article, you’ll find all the information you need to plan your road trip to Norway. TRAVEL PERIOD, CLIMATE AND DURATION 1 | When is the best time to visit Norway? It obviously depends on what you want to see and do. If you want to enjoy the long summer days and go hiking in the mountains, summer (June to August) is the best time. However, Norway is best visited in winter if you want to see the Northern Lights. In winter, the days are very short. Conversely, in summer, there are virtually no nights. During our trip in June, we were a…
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3 days of immersion in the heart of the Camargue
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française A wild and singular region, the Camargue offers colorful landscapes that are home to a unique flora and fauna, with thousands of protected species. It is also the heart of a strong cultural identity built around this untamed nature. Located in the south of France, straddling the departments of Gard and Bouches-du-Rhône, the Camargue was formed by the action of the Rhône River, which divides into a delta and flows into the Mediterranean Sea. Bounded by Arles to the north, Aigues-Mortes to the west and Salin-de-Giraud to the east, the beating heart of the Camargue lies mainly around its capital, Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. The combined…
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Which park to choose between Plitvice and Krka in Croatia?
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française Plitvice Lakes and Krka National Park are two of Croatia’s jewels. They are must-see destinations for nature lovers. These sites offer a unique experience, with their picturesque waterfalls, turquoise lakes and diverse flora and fauna. The Plitvice Lakes are Croatia’s oldest and largest national park. They are renowned for their exceptional natural beauty, which has always attracted nature lovers. The park is famous for its series of turquoise lakes, caves and connected waterfalls. Krka National Park, in southern Croatia, is another magnificent natural site. It encompasses part of the Krka River, Lake Visovačko jezero and a multitude of waterfalls, including the Skradin Falls, which…
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Discover Innsbruck in 1 day
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française Capital of the Austrian Tyrol, Innsbruck is located in the heart of the Alps, in an absolutely fascinating environment. It offers the perfect blend of a dynamic, pleasant city with a rich historical and cultural past, and proximity to a superb mountain environment. Innsbruck is truly surprising, and we fell under its spell. Things to do in Innsbruck 1 | The historic center and its Petit Toit d’Or For our first visit to Innsbruck, we decided to take a stroll through the narrow streets of the historic center, a must for discovering all the most beautiful places the city has to offer. Even though…