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Eivissa, the heart of the Balearic Island
Ibiza
Eivissa, the heart of the Balearic Island
Festive, open and extravagant, Ibiza (Eivissa in Catalan) is the beating heart of the island. The city, the economic and cultural capital of the archipelago, is divided into several...
Discover London's best events in September
London
Discover London's best events in September
As the saying goes, when a door closes, another one opens, and it's in this spirit that we should approach the start of September. With the end of the summer holidays, September in...
Pamukkale, the thermal "cotton castle
Turkey
Pamukkale, the thermal "cotton castle
This is one of the most surprising and beautiful sites in the whole of Turkey, and surprise, it's not by the sea, but inland. Just 20km from Denizli, a large, unattractive industrial...
Ephesus and Pergamon, wonders of antiquity
Turkey
Ephesus and Pergamon, wonders of antiquity
The most beautiful archaeological sites are not necessarily to be found in Greece, or even Italy. Turkey, in fact, is full of moving and magnificent excavation sites, bearing witness...
Nemrut Dagi and the desert east of Turkey
Turkey
Nemrut Dagi and the desert east of Turkey
While the west of Turkey, from Istanbul to the Turkish Riviera via the Aegean coast, remains the area of choice for holidaymakers, the eastern part of the country is for the more adventurous...
10 charming hotels to explore the Turkish Riviera
Turkey
10 charming hotels to explore the Turkish Riviera
From Bodrum to Antalya, the Turkish Riviera has been turning heads for a long time. The region has an unbeatable combination of generous sunshine, crystal-clear seas, magnificent landscapes......
Bodrum, the Saint-Tropez of the Turkish coast
Turkey
Bodrum, the Saint-Tropez of the Turkish coast
Nestling in a magnificent bay in south-west Turkey, Bodrum - the ancient Halicarnassus - stands out from the many seaside resorts that dot the Aegean coastline. Known as the "Turkish...
Antalya and the surrounding area: welcome to the Turkish Riviera
Turkey
Antalya and the surrounding area: welcome to the Turkish Riviera
Protected on one side by the Taurus mountains, bathed on the other by the blue waters of the Mediterranean, Antalya is a leading destination on the Turkish Riviera. Its tourist success...
Alaçati, a bobo fairy tale in Turkey
Turkey
Alaçati, a bobo fairy tale in Turkey
For a long time, this isolated village on the Cesme peninsula in Turkey was inhabited by a slightly ageing population... But today, Alaçati is undergoing a complete renaissance. Thanks...
Culture, beach and fiesta: 2 weeks on the Turkish Riviera
Turkey
Culture, beach and fiesta: 2 weeks on the Turkish Riviera
Turkey offers an infinite number of itinerary possibilities. It's possible to leave for just a few days to discover Istanbul, or to embark on a long journey lasting several weeks through...
The best hotels in Tunisia
Tunisia
The best hotels in Tunisia
The great thing about Tunisia is that there really are all kinds of hotels, to suit all budgets and all categories. Thalassotherapy, charming dar, mentzel with its typical white dome...
The most beautiful medinas in Tunisia
Tunisia
The most beautiful medinas in Tunisia
Tunisia is home to some sumptuous medinas, three of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Tunis, Kairouan and Sousse. Many others are well worth a visit for their beauty, each with...
Visit cultural Tunisia in 6 days
Tunisia
Visit cultural Tunisia in 6 days
Tunisia boasts an impressive historical and cultural heritage for such a small country. The Carthaginians, Romans and Muslim dynasties have left us a wealth of treasures, seven of...
Ethical sanctuaries where you can admire elephants
Thailand
Ethical sanctuaries where you can admire elephants
Even more than its South-East Asian neighbours, Thailand is home to many wild and domesticated Asian elephants. Around 3,000 elephants live throughout the country, half of them in...
The most beautiful dream hotels in Thailand
Thailand
The most beautiful dream hotels in Thailand
Synonymous with pristine white sand, turquoise waters and tropical landscapes, Thailand's incredible beaches are renowned the world over for their beauty. Remember the film The Beach...
Phang Nga Bay, the setting for James Bond
Thailand
Phang Nga Bay, the setting for James Bond
The Thai bay of Phang Nga has become a film icon. Its exotic island landscape was the setting for the 1974 James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun. The film starred Roger Moor...
Sukhothai Historic Park, cradle of Buddhism
Thailand
Sukhothai Historic Park, cradle of Buddhism
Sukhotai, once the capital of the first kingdom of Siam, is the cradle of Theravada Buddhism and also gave birth to the Thai language. Sukhothai is a province in the northern part...
Koh Samui, unexpected luxury
Thailand
Koh Samui, unexpected luxury
In Thai, 'koh' means island - and 'samui' is still a mystery. Perhaps it comes from the name of a local tree or means 'port'. But it doesn't matter! Koh Samui, off the coast of eastern...
Ayutthaya, for lovers of architecture and ancient history
Thailand
Ayutthaya, for lovers of architecture and ancient history
In Ayutthaya, time seems to stand still. The atmosphere of the city is striking, and the streets are lined with brick walls where frangipani trees, towers and old chedis still stand....
10 days to discover Thailand from north to south
Thailand
10 days to discover Thailand from north to south
Dense jungle, glittering golden temples, tropical beaches and a breathtaking metropolis - all this and more awaits you in Thailand. On the one hand, there are the young people enjoying...
Spiritual retreats to reconnect with yourself in Thailand
Thailand
Spiritual retreats to reconnect with yourself in Thailand
If you feel the need to reconnect with your spiritual side and prioritise your well-being, Thailand could be just what you're looking for. The destination is home to some of the world's...
Jim Thompson's house, an architectural gem
Thailand
Jim Thompson's house, an architectural gem
A small architectural jewel, the Jim Thompson House in Bangkok is a peaceful place surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the city and its tourists. The place is an invitation to escape...
Tarutao National Marine Park, from concentration camp to paradise on Earth
Thailand
Tarutao National Marine Park, from concentration camp to paradise on Earth
A lost paradise, Thailand secretly guards one of its most exquisite regions: Ko Tarutao National Park on the island of Koh Tarutao. This little haven of peace stretches over 51 islands...
Full Moon Party, one of the craziest parties in the world
Thailand
Full Moon Party, one of the craziest parties in the world
In the beginning, it was just another little party, at home on a beach in Thailand with friends, a few hippies and backpackers playing guitar while smoking weed and having a good beer....
Prasat Hin Phimai, heritage of Khmer civilisation
Thailand
Prasat Hin Phimai, heritage of Khmer civilisation
A historic jewel adorned with sculpted towers, Prasat Hin Phimai is linked to Angkor by a sacred road. While everyone remembers the impressive ruins of Angkor Wat in Cambodia, few...
Kanchanaburi and its death rail
Thailand
Kanchanaburi and its death rail
Situated at the confluence of two rivers, the Kwai Noi and the Kwai Yai, the provincial capital of Kanchanaburi is the perfect getaway from Bangkok, just two to three hours away by...
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