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General Information Valle d’Aosta is one of the most under rated regions in Italy. Unlike the Dolomites, Valle d’Aosta is less advertised and maybe less known than other areas in Italy. That is maybe what makes this region special and unique. However it is home to the highest peaks in Italy – Monte Bianco and Monte Rosa. The oldest Italian National Park is also located in this tiny region – Parco del Gran Paradiso. Getting There This region may be small in size – it is actually the smallest one in Italy, but it packs a punch when it comes to natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adv ..read more

General Information Valle d’Aosta is one of the most under rated regions in Italy. Unlike the Dolomites, Valle d’Aosta is less advertised and maybe less known than other areas in Italy. That is maybe what makes this region special and unique. However it is home to the highest peaks in Italy – Monte Bianco and Monte Rosa. The oldest Italian National Park is also located in this tiny region – Parco del Gran Paradiso. Getting There This region may be small in size – it is actually the smallest one in Italy, but it packs a punch when it comes to natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adv ..read more

Discovering Mahé, Seychelles: Your Ultimate Tropical Getaway Welcome to the last stop of our Seychelles trip: the island of Mahé, the largest and most populated of all the archipelago. Similar to Praslin and La Digue, that we had previously visited, Mahé is a place where azure waters meet pristine beaches and lush rainforests. As the largest island in the Seychelles archipelago, Mahé beckons with its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. If you are interested in visiting the Seychelles make sure to check out this Mahé Seychelles Travel guide! Mahe, Seychelles Travel Guide: Pr ..read more

Practical Information The world is filled with breathtaking destinations, but there are a few places on Earth that seem almost otherworldly in their beauty and charm. La Digue, Seychelles, is one such gem in the Indian Ocean. Nestled among the lush tropical islands of the Seychelles archipelago, La Digue is a slice of paradise that promises an unforgettable experience for travellers seeking pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and an authentic island atmosphere. Following our 6 days on Praslin, we hopped on a 15-minute ferry to spend some even more laidback days on this island. Make sure ..read more

Practical Information The world is filled with breathtaking destinations, but there are a few places on Earth that seem almost otherworldly in their beauty and charm. La Digue, Seychelles, is one such gem in the Indian Ocean. Nestled among the lush tropical islands of the Seychelles archipelago, La Digue is a slice of paradise that promises an unforgettable experience for travellers seeking pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and an authentic island atmosphere. Following our 5 days on Praslin, we hopped on a 15-minute ferry to spend some laidback days on this island. Location and Get ..read more

Quick Facts about the Seychelles The Seychelles: A group of 115 islands + 7 man made islands. They are divided into 2 groups (inner and outer islands). Location: Located in the Indian Ocean, 1,500km off the eastern coast of Africa (Kenya & Tanzania). Population: The population is less than 100,00 and and 98% of the Seychellois live on the 3 main islands: Mahé, Praslin and La Digue. Language: Seychellois Creole (very similar to French), English and French are the main languages. Climate: Tropical weather means that the Seychelles have constant warm temperatures all year round, ranging ..read more

Basic Information I love Turkey and I have been planning on visiting the area for quite some time. Our previous visit to this country was in December/January and originally we were visiting black sea region during this period. However visiting in Winter is not very recommended due to the huge amount of snow which falls in the area. Early spring is also not recommended due to the landslides following the rainfall. The best time to visit the Black Sea region (Trabzon and Rize provinces) is during late Spring and Summer. This region as known as the green heart of Turkey and in summer people c ..read more

This was the main reason why we visited Georgia – its glorious and untouched mountains. Georgia as a country consists mainly of mountains and hills and the most famous and accessible mountains lie some 3 hours north of the capital. Where to stay and for how long There are two main tourist hubs in the Kazbegi mountains; Gudauri which lies 2hrs north of Tbilisi and Stepantsminda which lies 1hr further north bordering Russia. We opted for Stepantsminda; mainly because accommodation is cheaper and it was closer to the places we wanted to visit. We also visited Gudauri and I am so gl ..read more