Algarve, Portugal’s warm and vibrant southern region, is a bit like a European California, like the Italian Rivieras: it comes alive in summer. But that’s also the time when overtourism makes many places inaccessible or overcrowded. In order to discover the magic of the Algarve, we recommend booking now, during these months, at the […]
One more reason to discover the Spanish Basque Country in September? The Film Festival held in San Sebastian. If the unique charm of this region, its cities with their unique culture, where the vibrant arts scene is accompanied by a captivating musical language, weren’t enough… the festival, usually held in the last week of September, […]
Once upon a time, the entire pantheon of Greek gods had had enough of Mount Olympus and went in search of a true paradise on earth. When they landed on the Tyrrhenian coast of Calabria, they found it and established their home there, at Hipponion, never to return. It was only after many pleas […]
A holiday in Lisbon can also be inspired by the sound of Fado, the famous melancholic and romantic dance that has become a hallmark of this city and the whole of Portugal. Named a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2011, Fado is played with the rhythm guitar, the Portuguese guitar (12 strings), […]
Something incredible always happens off the coast of Nazaré, Portugal. The oceanbed underwater, churned up by ancient earthquakes, has created gigantic steps over which the waves of the stormy sea do “curl”. And the more they curl, the more they load up on the next waves, which in turn curl and load up the […]
If you travel to Corsica, you must approach it with curious eyes, free from prejudice. This island, French in history but Italian in culture, is a universe by itself, waiting to be discovered little by little. And while a visit to the capital, Ajaccio, is a must for every tourist, extending your knowledge of […]
We’ll let you in on a secret: Denmark isn’t just Copenhagen! The beauty of this “little big” country can be discovered by following various itineraries, some of which are very simple, but dotted with unique treasures. Denmark is also lush green forests, national parks, enchanting coasts and beaches… and colorful houses built with Lego! Yes, […]
Do you want to be truly original? Treat yourself to a beach holiday… in Iceland! The island of ice and volcanoes is almost never considered a beach destination because people come here in search of adventure, extreme hiking, and Viking legends. Yet Icelanders also enjoy the sea, and their beaches are truly captivating. Get […]
Iceland is known as the land of ice and fire. Indeed, although located in the icy north, this large island has a lava belly and is still in full formation. Iceland was actually born from the meeting of two continents; it is half Europe and half America. And it is the volcanoes that have contributed […]
