Travel to change your life
In Ecuador, it is possible to go and meet the whales, without bothering them and with all the restraint that such a gallant rendezvous imposes. La tentation de broder sur le sujet est grande et il n’est pas exagéré de parler d’émotion forte. L’observation de cette merveille vaut à elle seule tous les voyages The … Read more Meet the wales
By car for a visit to the world’s largest salt Lake in Bolivia: Salar of Uyuni Bolivia is a land of contrasts where it is impossible to get bored. Somewhere in the southwest of this great country lies a mirage, a geological miracle: the Uyuni salt desert.Located at an altitude of almost 4,000m (3,600m to be … Read more Salar of Uyuni, Bolivia: divine beauty between sky and salt
Ratata-ta-ta-ta, here is a beautiful animal adventure between forest, rice fields and river: a week with elephants! There are many farms in the north of Thailand where these magnificent pachyderms live. Thai people quickly understood what a financial windfall they could get from visitors ready to pay the equivalent of a few months’ salary to … Read more A week with the elephants between rice fields and azure sky
Little known in France, Allgäu is a treasure of nature and adventure that is worth exploring This part of Germany between Schwaben and Bavaria is famous for hiking, wellness centres and bike rides – and it lives up to its reputation. Just one day is enough to seduce nature lovers: well-marked and easily accessible … Read more Discover Allgäu, the germans pre-Alps
In Cambodia, to go from Siem Reap to Battambang one can take the bus but it would be to miss an enchanting trip: the crossing of the Tonle Sap Lake It’s a tourist trip if you take the boats made for them. All along the shoreline, comfortable boats in bright colours await their passengers and … Read more Discover the Tonle Sap, a wonderful lake in Cambodia
A short stay in the Guatemalan jungle with snakes, scorpions and good friends, does that tempt you? If this place is nowadays listed in some guides, it was, in 2014, very difficult to access.It took a lot of determination and all possible stubbornness to get there: taking no less than 2 local buses (small overloaded … Read more Laguna Lanchua, Guatemala: Only for the braves
Lake Atitlan in Guatemala is known to be one of the most beautiful lakes in the world… really? In general, I find it very annoying to read about it: the most beautiful what? Beauty is so subjective… Yet, yes, this Guatemalan lake surrounded by mountains, lined with villages is really worth spending several days on … Read more Lago Atitlan, Guatemala: Kayaking, walking and climbing
Ça se prononce Cemuk Champeyyyyy, et après on soupire de bonheur… It’s pronounced Cemuk Champeyyyy, and then you sigh with happiness… The action takes place in Guatemala, I leave Atitlan around 3.30am to catch a minibus for Lanquin, uncomfortable as possible in the company of my neighbour’s two turkeys…Once in the village, everyone squeezes into … Read more Semuc Champey, Guatemala: caves, rivers and jungle
Ometepe is Nicaragua at its best! I’ve already said it about other adventures: sometimes everything goes perfectly. The weather is radiant, the island is full of surprises, the hostel is nice and cheap, the atmosphere is thunderous, monkeys in the trees, warm islanders and a bunch of fellow travellers. All you need now is … Read more Ometepe, Nicaragua: Volcano, Jungle & Kayak
Here we are, we are in the radius of the must-see: one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world: Iguazu High tourist place at the crossroads of 2 countries, Argentina and Brazil, here, Ratatatatatataaa, Ladies and Gentlemen, the famous Iguazú Falls, or Iguaçu or Iguassu! From guarani: i (water) and kuasu (big), very … Read more Iguazu Falls, Argentina: lots of water, noise and tourists!
