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Oman

Muscat, a destination between sea and mountains in Oman

Nestling in a magnificent setting, between the sea and the mountains, Muscat captivates visitors with its gentle way of life and authenticity. In the space of thirty years, Muscat...

Oman

Discover the route of the forts

The Sultanate of Oman is dotted with forts: there are more than 500 of them, making it difficult to visit them all! Built by the Omanis (inland) or the Portuguese (on the coast), they...

Oman

Discover the Dhofar region

In the south of the country, on the border with Yemen, the Dhofar region covers 100,000 km². This region is considered to be the most luxuriant in Oman, receiving the tail end of the...

Oman

Immerse yourself in Omani culture

Oman is a crossroads of many influences. Between Africa, the Middle East and Asia, the cultural origins of the Sultanate of Oman are rich and varied! Despite the apparent modernity...

Oman

Discover Jebel Akhdar

Nicknamed "The Green Mountain of 300 Wadis", Jebel Akhdar (or Jebel Akhdar or Al Jabal Al Akhdar) lies at the heart of the Hajar Mountains, an imposing mountain range that crosses...

Oman

10-day itinerary in Oman

Oman is one of those journeys that leave a lasting impression. Three-quarters of the country is covered in mountains, desert and canyons, offering spectacular scenery and unspoilt...

Oman

Discover traditional Omani villages

It's true that Oman is best known for its sublime natural beauty: its beautiful mountains, impressive desert and breathtaking wadis! But the land of 1001 nights has many other assets...

Montenegro

Nature immersion in the Balkan Black Mountains

Montenegro is a small country, but it has a lot of space. The size of a French region, it has no fewer than 5 national parks covering almost 10% of the country, plus a host of protected...

Oman

Exploring the Musandam Peninsula

Musandam: now there's a name to dream about! And just as well, because this peninsula, separated from the rest of Oman by an area of land belonging to the Emirate of Sharjah in the...

Scotland

A guide to Edinburgh fringe: the UK’s most iconic artistic summer festival

Every year during three weeks in August, the entire city of Edinburgh transforms into an explosion of artistic flair and the city seems to overflow with colour and creativity. Known...

Scotland

A weekend road trip around the Highlands

“Wherever I wander, wherever I rove. The hills of the Highlands forever I love.” Is how Robert Burns, famed Scottish poet, chose to express his love for the Highlands. With an almost...

Scotland

The Top 10 Dreamiest Hotels in Scotland

Land of myth and legend, Scotland is one of our favourite destinations in the world. From sprawling and majestic displays of nature to friendly and welcoming locals to incredible cultural...

Scotland

Uncovering centuries of mystery at Rosslyn Chapel

“When I decided to write The Da Vinci Code, I knew that its finale would have to take place at the most mysterious and magical chapel on earth — Rosslyn.” is what writer Dan Brown...

Scotland

Acquaint yourself with Scotland's coastline at St Ninian’s Isle

Located on the west coast of Shetland, this dreamy natural sand beach causeway makes for the perfect northern getaway. St Ninian’s is tied by the largest tombolo in the UK to Mainland’s,...

Scotland

Welcome to St Andrews, the home of golf

Though it be but little, St Andrews is an important pillar of Scottish cultural life. Globally known as the “home of golf”, St Andrews is also a place of pilgrimage and Scotland’s...

Scotland

Welcome to Inverness, Capital of the Highlands

Located in northern Scotland, Inverness is regarded as the capital of the Highlands. The city, although not the country’s most glamorous, is host to a whole number of events all year...

Scotland

The Cairngorms National Park

The Cairngorms National Park is one of Scotland’s greatest gifts. Abounding with zigzaggy trails, peaceful rivers, glistening lochs, majestic mountains, precious wildlife and sprawling...

Scotland

Test the waters at Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle

Decidedly dark, both mysterious and mystifying, Scotland’s most emblematic loch is shrouded by endless myths, folklore and secrets. The ancient Loch Ness’ dark and bitterly cold waters...

Scotland

The Isle of Skye: a testament to Scotland's enduring beauty

Land of myth and legend, the Isle of Skye stands as the ultimate testament to Scotland’s endless beauty. Celebrated around the world for its magnificence and drama, Scotland’s second-largest...

Scotland

"The dear green place": a visit to Glasgow

Bursting with culture and history, Scotland’s largest city is strikingly sophisticated and unpretentious. One of the most spectacular cities in Europe, Glasgow is brimming with cool,...

Scotland

Exploring Glen Coe

The deep valley and soaring mountains of Glen Coe represent everything the Scottish Highlands do best: epic and dramatic scenery, encounters of the heart-skipping sort and a mythologised...

Morocco

10 riads to stay at least once in Morocco

Inspired by the Muslim vision of paradise, riads are traditional Moroccan houses that have been renovated as guest houses or hotels, and have been very popular with tourists since...

Malta

Discover the varied nature of the Maltese archipelago through a range of sporting and cultural activities!

Welcome to the archipelago of Malta, the little treasure of the Mediterranean. Whether you're a keen hiker or a nature lover in search of cultural discoveries, the archipelago is a...

Morocco

The blue dream in Chefchaouen

Dressed all in blue and white, the small town of Chefchaouen is sure to delight visitors. Situated in northern Morocco on the Rif mountain range, Chefchaouen, perched at an altitude...

Morocco

Farniente, surfing, yoga... head for Taghazout, a chic bohemian resort

Taghazout (pronounced "Tarazout"), which has long remained a secret, was first frequented by the hippy community before becoming the seaside resort it is today. This typical little...

Spain

From tapas to paellas, jamon iberico to papas canarias, a culinary journey under the Spanish sun

The whole world is familiar with the classics of Spanish gastronomy: Andalusian gazpacho, Valencian paella, sangria... But when you travel around Spain, you discover much more, with...

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