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3 week itinerary to Vietnam
7 years ago

3 week itinerary to Vietnam

Vietnam is not a very big country but there are quite a few things to see and there is something suitable for all tastes. While the North is traditional and relatively green, the South part is more industrial and Western. Then of course the border is not completely clearly traced out and you will be able to find very typical/authentic spots in Southern Vietnam as well.
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Zandvoort, a day trip at the beach near Amsterdam
7 years ago

Zandvoort, a day trip at the beach near Amsterdam

If you go to Amsterdam for a long weekend,  if you already know the city and its tourist attractions, then why not escape from the city to go to Zandvoort?


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Iberostar Praia Do Forte; a brazilian resort on a green transition
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7 years ago

Iberostar Praia Do Forte; a brazilian resort on a green transition

We were particularly curious to discover more about their practices, especially because we had never interviewed an all-inclusive resort and we were curious to know how they handle waste especially. …
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Laguna Miramar : a remote pristine oasis in Chiapas Mexico
7 years ago

Laguna Miramar : a remote pristine oasis in Chiapas Mexico

We went there in 2014 when there were still very few reviews of it on the internet. Laguna Miramar was described as a pristine natural area situated not far from Palenque and San Cristobal (everything is relative of course). To get there , well no less than a day from Palenque, knowing that we had to go first to Ocosingo a small village located 2 hours drive from San Cristobal.

One of the most terrific memories from Mexico is without a doubt the Laguna Miramar.

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Phong Nha Ke Bang: explore one of the greatest natural reserve in Vietnam
7 years ago

Phong Nha Ke Bang: explore one of the greatest natural reserve in Vietnam

We decided to stop by Phong Nha Ke Bang for several reasons; the richness of its nature, the beauty of its landscapes and the many caves. It is in a limestone zone of 2,000 km2 in Vietnamese territory and borders another limestone zone of 2,000 km2 of Hin Namno in Laotian territory.

Phong Nha Ke Bang is a national park and UNESCO World Heritage.

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Qbic hotel, a well located green budget hotel in London
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7 years ago

Qbic hotel, a well located green budget hotel in London

The Qbic hotel is a top new hotel in London. This budget hotel is also a green hotel. We stayed there 3 nights in March 2016. The management didn’t reply to my questions. Here is a review with the information we managed to find out of this well located hotel. Read More

What to do in Ninh Binh in 3 days as a green tourist?
7 years ago

What to do in Ninh Binh in 3 days as a green tourist?

If you go to Vietnam, you must stop by Ninh Binh! The region is called the terrestrial “Halong Bay” for its splendid landscapes. Only 2 hours away from Hanoi by train,  you could stay there 3-4 days easily without getting bored. We loved Ninh Binh province. Read More

Why you shouldn’t go to Nha Trang in Vietnam
7 years ago

Why you shouldn’t go to Nha Trang in Vietnam

For those who don’t know where Nha Trang is or why we bring it a particular interest, well you need to know that as per Wikipedia: “Nha Trang is well-known for its beaches and scuba diving and has developed into a popular destination for international tourists, attracting large numbers of backpackers, as well as more affluent travelers on the south-east Asia circuit; it is already very popular with Vietnamese tourists, with Nha Trang Bay widely considered as among the world’s most beautiful bays” Read More

8 amazing objects to help you green your holidays
7 years ago

8 amazing objects to help you green your holidays

When we go on holidays, there are some essential accessories and gadgets to have in every travel pack. Cameras, chargers, toiletries, tablet, computers..etc. We always go on holidays with objects that are supposed to ease our trip and add a little comfort to it. Read More

What to do in 2 weeks in Brazil : our green itinerary
7 years ago

What to do in 2 weeks in Brazil : our green itinerary

January 2016, Denis surprised me with a trip to Brazil (I have the best boyfriend ever Sourire). For a long time we aspired to travel to Rio and finally here we go! We didn’t have much time to prepare, but we did our best to combine ecology and tourism. The program was divided in 4 parts, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, Chapada Diamantina and Praia Da forte. Read More