Travel to change your life
Prepare for your big comeback from the trip of your life! It is not easy to come back after having crossed a few continents, deserts or mountains, met other cultures. You are no doubt expected to fit back into the family mould and this is certainly not going to happen without some tension. You … Read more 20 tips for a successful return from a trip without drama or tears
On a first trip to Mongolia many surprises await the traveller. Mongolian hospitality is one of them! The surprise will probably be the great Mongolian hospitality, it is very specific! Here hospitality is a pillar, a foundation of the Mongolian identity. It is unthinkable not to open your yurt to the traveller. The climate in … Read more Hospitality in Mongolia
Georgia is an endearing country as much by its inhabitants, its heritage as by its gastronomy: the favourite trio of the French also exists there: bread, wine and cheese! When I crossed the Azerbaijan-Georgia border, I couldn’t wait to sit at the table of a good typical Georgian restaurant. When we travel for a long … Read more Bread, wine, cheese: long live Georgia!
Few countries like South Africa are so crazy about barbecue. But it’s strictly forbidden to call it like this, it’s a Braai, otherwise nobody will understand you This is the barbecue of the Afrikaners. The word Braai vleis means ‘grilled meat’ in Afrikaans. Piece of meat, beef, pork or kudu sausage, corn, vegetables, bread and … Read more South African Barbecue: the Braai
The history of Georgian wine goes back at least 8000 years. French, hats off, Georgia is part of the oldest wine-producing area in the world! It is still disputed today who, Georgia, Armenia or Azerbaijan was the first to produce this divine nectar. Indeed, the borders have changed a lot since the Neolithic period. But … Read more Georgia wine: quite a story!
Anyone who has never heard of sublime Georgian cuisine would be left wordless when they read this word: Khatchapuri When the laughter is over, please, ladies and gentlemen, take your seats at your table. Whether you are in Tbilisi or elsewhere does not matter. Let’s just say the weather is nice, the streets are busy, … Read more The Khatchapuri of Georgia
When you’re travelling, there’s nothing like a trip to Chinatown to get acquainted with Chinese food, the real one! Tonight in Malacca, Malaysia, it’s a night market. The streets of Chinatown are crowded with street vendors and tourists. Street food is everywhere and the terraces are full. As its name suggests, Chinatown is the … Read more Discover real Chinese food while travelling
