Martinique is maybe not the most famous island in the Caribbean, but that’s one more reason to go! I was there in early November and I enjoyed most beaches and walks on my own. Day 1-3: South West of the island Day 4-7: Sainte-Anne Day 8-10 : La Caravelle Day 11: Grand Rivière Day 12-14: Le Carbet As regards accommodation, besides the hotel in Grand … Continue reading Two-week roadtrip in Martinique
I dreamt of Costa Rica for years! It was my big trip planned in April 2020 and one month before leaving, COVID closed all borders for months. I could eventually go back in April 2023. Arrival through Panama In order to start my trip from the South East of the country, I figured out it was simplest to arrive from Panama. And nice surprise, it … Continue reading 3 weeks in Costa Rica
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Quick and simple overview on how I spent an amazing 3-weeks in the Malaysian part of Borneo. The primary forest, the animals, the snorkeling, everything was simply spectacular! Day 1-3: Kuching and around Day 4-6: Mulu national park Day 7-8: Kota Kinabalu Day 9-10: Mount Kinabalu park Day 11-12: Sandakan and Turtle island Day 13: Sepilok Day 14-15: Kinabatangan river Day 16-17-18: Danum valley Day … Continue reading 3 weeks in Borneo
Cabo Verde is also a paradise for backpackers, not only a destination for tourists looking for a week in an all-in resort! Mountains, a volcano, a desert, salt flats, many beaches… there is so much to discover on these pretty islands. 2 days in Fogo To be honest we came to the island with the unique goal of climbing the Fogo volcano. The flight there … Continue reading 2 weeks in Cabo Verde
This French island 900-km away from Madgascar is a great discovery! Many opportunities to trek, beautiful rough seas and quiet lagoons, chill vibe, good food, a mix of cultures. Try it too! Day 1: From Saint-Denis to Hell-Bourg I spent 2 nights (180€) in L’Orchidée Rose: I had a big room, with a big bathroom. Quite cold (you’re in the mountains!) There are dedicated parking spots … Continue reading 10 days in La Réunion, France
My second time in Mexico, one year after Yucatan and Quintana Roo! While I was there, I met two super nice guys who could not stop speaking about their weeks in Chiapas and Oaxaca. They were efficient, I booked my two-week trip not much later! I landed in Tuxtla Gutierrez airport from Cancun (120€ for 2 and one baggage on hold with Vivaaerobus) and took … Continue reading 2 weeks in Chiapas and Oaxaca, Mexico
The Galapagos… I don’t have words. When I was a teenager listening to my biology teacher about Darwin, I would never have imagined I would travel there one day. And, to be honest, I felt exactly the same when I started travelling and discovering the prices there… But priorities evolve in life, and in a typical YOLO moment I decided to book a 5-day trip … Continue reading 5 days in the Galapagos
Easily accessible with Ryanair, Algarve’s coastline is a must-see in Europe: a mix of culture, food and dramatic costalines, but be ready, everyone knows about it, you will not be alone! OlhãoI landed in Faro around 8PM and ordered a Uber (13€, 15km, 17mins) to wake up by the sea in the pretty town of Olhão.I had time for a decent cocktail with live music … Continue reading One week in Algarve
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