Helsinki, the green and modern capital of Europe
Close to the inhabited Suomenlinna Islands, home to a maritime fortress classified by UNESCO, the Finnish capital is bordered by numerous greenspaces, among which the Nuuksio National Park. The capital has also manyassets in terms of culture, architecture (inspired by…
Kerala, an earthly paradise in India
With its ancestral tradition of Yoga and preserved environment, Kerala isconsidered a small paradise on Earth. Breathtaking panoramic views, green landscapes of extraordinary beauty, beautiful beaches, culinaryexperiences...: this place has a lot to offer and deserves to be preserved fromover-tourism.…
Isabelle Eberhardt, the Nomad Queen of the Sahara
The cross-dressing aristocrat who became a nomad If there is one word to summarize Isabelle Eberhardt’s life it would be: fate. The illegitimate daughter of an exiled aristocrat led her life as she saw fit, traveled widely in the Maghreb,…
Uzbekistan, three legendary cities on the Silk Road
On the Silk Road that connected Asia to Europe, Uzbekistan has kept thevestiges of a culturally very rich era. The historical heritage and the diversity of cultures, that passed through the ages, have left outstanding marks to bediscovered on your…
The growing interest in Yoga in Europe dates back to the 19th century. Thetravels of great writers such as Victor Hugo and other celebrities created acraze for Yoga and Eastern cultures. At that time, Yoga was in perfectharmony with the…
The Maharajas’ Express, a train journey between the Taj Mahal and Jodhpur
Step back in time aboard the Maharajas’ Express, with its ancient scenery, contemplate India's most beautiful landscapes and experience an unforgettable adventure. Renowned for its maximum comfort and hospitality, you will travel in a royal way! The ultimate in luxury…
Contributing to sustainable tourism in Bali
Bali is an Indonesian island famous for its forested volcanic mountains, ricepaddies, beaches and coral reefs. Regrettably, it suffers from over-tourism especially in the south of the island. Construction is accelerating to the detriment of nature and local life, and…
Jeanne Barret, the First Woman Who Traveled Around The World
A long around-the-world voyage Amongst the pioneers and trailblazers, Jeanne Barret has a special spot : she is the first woman to have circumnavigated the globe... but she did it disguised as a man. In 1766, the famous French explorer…
How rural tourism contributes to Costa Rica’s economic development
Rural and Community Tourism contributes to local economicdevelopment and improves the quality of life of local population. For the lasttwenty years Costa Rica has been developing a tourism that both promotesthe principles of sustainable development and generates considerable benefits. When…
Fiji Islands, a paradise on earth threatened by climate change
Fiji encompasses 300 islands abounding with natural treasures: fine whitesands, mangroves, forest, corals and volcanic massifs. Its inhabitants areextremely friendly and will help you to discover preserved rites and traditions.Although one of the most natural regions in the world it…