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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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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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Preparing your trip to Jordan: the complete guide
In this article, you’ll find as much information as possible to help you prepare for your trip to Jordan. DOCUMENTS AND JORDAN PASS 1 | What documents do I need to travel to Jordan? To enter Jordan, your passport must be valid for 6 months beyond your return date. You’ll also need a visa, which you can simply purchase on arrival. The easiest and cheapest solution is to buy the Jordan Pass online before you leave, provided you stay more than 3 nights in Jordan, otherwise you’ll have to pay the visa fee. 2 | Is a visa required to visit Jordan? Yes, it’s compulsory if you haven’t bought a…
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Slovenia road trip: Ljubljana and Lake Bled
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française Slovenia, located in the heart of Europe, is a destination that offers a diversity of landscapes and unforgettable experiences. From its crystal-clear lakes, such as Lake Bled, which is certainly Slovenia’s best-known landmark, to its picturesque towns and charming capital, Ljubljana. Slovenia is a real gem to discover. In this article, I take you on a road trip to the heart of this beautiful country. You can allow 3 days to take in all the sights. Each article will provide you with practical tips and detailed information to help you plan your trip to Slovenia. Enjoy your trip! Article 1 : Ljubljana in 2…
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Road Trip in the Dolomites and South Tyrol
The Dolomites offer breathtaking scenery with spectacular mountain peaks, lakes with incredible water, green valleys and pretty villages. The Dolomites are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and it’s easy to see why as you marvel at this awe-inspiring natural landscape. To visit the Dolomites and South Tyrol, you can do a loop with the 1st part on the Bolzano side and the 2nd part on the Cortina d’Ampezzo side. What to see and do on a road trip in the Dolomites? Practical information 1 | Discover the sublime Lago di Braies: the “Instagrammable” landscape par excellence! The sublime Lago di Braies! We’d just had a long day’s drive from Austria,…
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8-day road-trip in Puglia: itinerary and budget
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française Puglia is located in the very south of Italy, at the heel of the boot, in the south-east. Puglia is a land of whitewashed hilltop towns, villages of Trulli (dry-stone dwellings with conical roofs), sumptuous towns, some Baroque, others port-like and others resembling medinas, endless olive groves and crystal-clear beaches.Add to all this a simple, tasty cuisine!It’s a region of great richness and diversity. We really fell under the spell of this part of Italy! In this article, I propose an 8-day itinerary in the heart of Puglia, which you can of course adapt to your own tastes. Itinerary and budget for 8 days…
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Road trip in Norway : Trollstigen and Ålesund (stage 08)
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française Here we are on the eighth leg of our incredible road trip, and what a leg it is! A memorable journey from Geiranger to Ålesund, along the winding Trollstigen road. With its eleven hairpin bends and panoramic views over the valley, Trollstigen is a must on any trip to Norway. It offers breathtaking scenery. Ålesund (our last stop before heading back to Oslo) is a coastal town rich in history and famous for its unique Art Nouveau architecture and breathtaking panoramic views. Ålesund is a hidden gem that has preserved its historic charm while offering a modern, dynamic experience. Read next:Road trip in Norway:…
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Norway road trip: Geirangerfjord (stage 07)
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française 7th stop on our Norwegian road trip: the majestic Geirangerfjord. This fjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a natural wonder that dazzles with its raw beauty and tranquility. From spectacular waterfalls to snow-capped peaks and abundant wildlife, Geirangerfjord offers an experience like no other. You can discover the fjord from the sea, but also from the various viewpoints overlooking it: the Sentier des Cascades, the Virage de l’Aigle, Flydalsjuvet, Skaglefa farm, Dalsnibba. Each of these viewpoints offers a unique perspective on the majestic Geirangerfjord. There’s no doubt about it, it’s truly breathtaking! Read next:Road trip in Norway: the south coast, Stavanger and Lysefjord…
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Road trip in Norway: Sognefjellet and Jostedalsbreen (stage 06)
Cliquez ici pour la Version Française The 6th stage of our road trip to Norway, the Jostedalsbreen is the largest glacier in continental Europe, stretching over 487 km² and reaching a vertical drop of 4,000 m in places. It is 60 km long and around 600 m thick at its maximum. But the Jostedalsbreen is not just a glacier, but a tree with many branches (37!), each with a different name. To observe it, you need to explore several glacial valleys. Discovering the glaciers is both a grandiose and distressing sight, because over the last 30 years, Norwegian glaciers have lost 11% of their surface area due to global warming.…
