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Tanzania

A hike on the lunar trails of Lake Natron in Tanzania

Lake Natron, in northern Tanzania, is one of Africa's most fascinating and spectacular lakes. With a surface area of 56 km², it lies at the heart of the Great Rift Valley and is surrounded...

Tanzania

Discovering the giant Ngorongoro Crater in the heart of Tanzania

Tanzania's iconic landmark, known for its natural beauty, wildlife and fascinating history, the Ngorongoro Crater is one of Africa's most spectacular natural wonders. With a diameter...

Tanzania

Between the Serengeti and Zanzibar, top 5 of the most beautiful lodges in Tanzania

In the heart of the African savannah, between the majestic landscapes of the Serengeti and the golden plains of the Ngorongoro National Reserve, are exceptional lodges that offer a...

Tanzania

A safari in Tarangire National Park

A jewel of African wildlife, Tarangire National Park is located in northern Tanzania. With its vast stretches of savannah, serpentine rivers and wooded hills, this park is one of the...

Tanzania

Following in the footsteps of chimpanzees in Tanzania's Gombe National Park

Gombe National Park in Tanzania is a natural gem hidden in the dense rainforest of the Kigoma region. This small 52km² national park is famous for being the place where the famous...

Tanzania

Immerse yourself in the heart of Africa and discover the islands of Lake Victoria in Tanzania

The largest lake in Africa and the second largest freshwater lake in the world, Lake Victoria borders 3 East African countries: Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya. Formed by a depression created...

Tanzania

An unforgettable ascent of Africa's highest peak, Kilimanjaro

With its snow-capped summit, Kilimanjaro is instantly recognisable as Africa's highest mountain and a real challenge for mountaineers and hikers alike. Located in Tanzania, this extinct...

Tanzania

Between safari and dream beaches, 2 weeks in Tanzania

The jewel of East Africa, Tanzania offers travellers breathtaking scenery. Incredibly diverse wildlife and an inestimable wealth of culture. If you're looking to explore Africa, Tanzania...

Switzerland

Top 10 most romantic places to stay in Switzerland

When you think of Switzerland, you immediately imagine snow-capped mountains as far as the eye can see, and stretches of crystal-clear water dotting the vast green meadows. In short,...

Switzerland

10-day itinerary for Switzerland

Alemannic Switzerland**, or German-speaking Switzerland, is the German-speaking part of Switzerland. It alone covers around 65% of the country**, and owes its name to the Alamans,...

Switzerland

Discover the 6 best thermal baths in Switzerland

With its myriad of lakes, rivers and waterfalls, Switzerland is sometimes referred to as "Europe's water tower" and boasts a multitude of natural springs, the potential of which has...

Dominican Republic

Pico Duarte, the highest peak in the Caribbean, in the Cordillera Central, the Dominican Alps

The Dominican Republic's green lung, the Cordillera Central, nicknamed "The Dominican Alps", is ideal for ecotourism enthusiasts. A favourite region for thrill-seekers, its mountainous...

Qatar

3 days in Qatar, unsuspected nuggets not to be missed!

Located in the Persian Gulf, Qatar has a wealth of riches. But some of them are unsuspected. During a trip, this small state will surprise you with its natural gems, its often little-known...

Dominican Republic

Cabarete: water sports and nature discoveries on the programme

A paradise for idlers, the Dominican Republic also attracts water sports enthusiasts. 40 km east of Puerto Plata on the north coast of the Dominican Republic, also known as the Amber...

Dominican Republic

Sosua: an astonishing village developed by Jewish refugees

25 km east of Puerto Plata, on the north coast of the Dominican Republic, also known as the Amber Coast, the charming village of Sosua was originally developed by Jewish refugees after...

Dominican Republic

Puerto Plata, the Bride of the Atlantic

Located on the north-west coast of the Dominican Republic, and more specifically the Amber Coast, Puerto Plata stands out from Punta Cana for its authenticity and history. The northern...

Dominican Republic

La Romana, gateway to Casa de Campo and Altos de Chavon

Bordering the Caribbean coast on the south-east coast of the Dominican Republic, 110km east of the capital Santo Domingo, La Romana, capital of the eponymous province, is a major cruise...

Dominican Republic

Culture, nature and seaside, from Santo Domingo to Saona

From the fabulous colonial zone of Santo Domingo, listed by UNESCO, to the paradise island of Saona, via the island's verdant interior, ideal for glamping and ecotourism, this tour...

Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo: the first city of the New World

Named Nueva Isabela after Queen Isabella of Castile, Spain, the first city in the New World was founded on 4 August 1496 by Bartolomeo Columbus, Columbus' brother and governor of the...

Dominican Republic

Luxury resorts, Café del Mar, swimming with dolphins and a marina - welcome to Cofresi!

The seaside resort of Cofresi, just 5km west of Puerto Plata on the north-east coast of the Dominican Republic, is renowned for its luxury hotels, Café del Mar and Ocean World Adventure...

Dominican Republic

Bayahibe: the charming fishing village on the Caribbean coast

Located on the Caribbean coast in the south-east of the Dominican Republic, Bayahibe is certainly one of the country's most charming fishing villages. An old sea bass ready to climb...

Dominican Republic

Golf, Atlantic beaches, mangroves and lagoons at Rio San Juan

Halfway between the Amber Coast (Cofresi, Puerto Plata, Sosua and Cabarete) and the Samana peninsula, the Rio San Juan region is off-centre and difficult to access, between the Puerto...

Dominican Republic

Santiago de los Caballeros: the country's second-largest city, in the heart of the Cibao Valley

Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago of the Knights), the country's second-largest city, nestles in the heart of the Cibao Valley, a vast fertile plain nestled between two mountain...

Dominican Republic

Isla Catalina, the best diving spot in the Dominican Republic

Less touristy than its larger and unmissable neighbour Saona, Isla Catalina, just 2.4 km from the coast, offers visitors an incredible palette of colours in just 15 km². The island...

Dominican Republic

Saona, the Dominican Republic's largest island

This is the must-do excursion in the Dominican Republic, whether you're staying in Punta Cana, an hour and a half's drive away, or in Bayahibe, right across the road. Separated from...

Qatar

Discover Qatari culture through the arts, heritage and traditions of the country's most beautiful museums and monuments.

When you think of Qatar, you think of the capital Doha and its skyscrapers, dreamy beaches and oil installations, perhaps... But there's more to Qatar than that. The country on the...

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