Our balinese trip is coming to an end – my summer saga hehe – with the visit of the temples – of which you will find a great number all over the island of Bali. Some will say that “when you’ve seen one you’ve seen them all”. However, each “Pura” has its own specificity : … Read more
Let’s keep going with our visit of Bali and the area around Ubud. In this post, I’ll bring you with me for a walk in the most incredible scenery and the most breathtaking terraced rice fields. Put on your walking shoes and let’s go wade around in those humid and luxuriously green grounds! Tegalalang … Read more
The Ubud Monkey Forest is one of the most popular places in Bali I had heard about before going. It’s super-touristy, which can be annoying, but we just couldn’t miss it, and wanted to make up our own minds. To be quite honest, I’m not really an animal person (even less with wild animals), and … Read more
New atmosphere, we are continuing our balinese trip in the city I enjoyed the most: Ubud. Apart from the Monkey forest, (that I will be talking more about in a future blog post), I didn’t know anything about this city, so it was a real discovery. Once again, our list of visits is highly incomplete, … Read more
We start our trip in Bali with the less savage part of the island, the loudest and most filled with tourists : ready? When I say it like that I’m not sure you’ll want to read the whole thing, but I couldn’t not talk about this part of the island, especially since we spent the … Read more
During my stay in Bali, even though I did manage to deconnect for more than 48 hours without smartphone & camera, the rest of the time, I admit the Bali scenery was just too picturesque not to capture it in pictures. Which means I have enough source material for a couple of articles here on … Read more
I just came back from my holidays in Bali where I was able to enjoy complete disconnected moments.. which hadn’t happened to me for a very long time! Back from Bali, the island of gods I was able to experiment a few days without touching my phone or even my camera and it really … Read more
2 weeks ago, I had a weekend planned in Manchester : I’d been waiting impatiently for 6 months, I so wanted to see Take That at the Manchester Arena. Then, as you know, the tragic events of Mai 22nd happened, which brought the group to cancel the Manchester Arena concert of Mai 27th, out of … Read more
To wrap up my tour of the Renaissance Hotels, after Montreal and New York, I’m back to square one : Paris! For the 6th year in a row, the Renaissance Hotels celebrate their “Global Day of Discovery” in the 160 establishments they have all around the world, and I was invited to partake in the … Read more
After our initial stop during our fall road-trip, I was excited to be heading back to NYC. There is just so much to discover and explore – it never gets old! Here is a summary of the couple days we spent in Big Apple with new addresses – a bit more fashion oriented this time … Read more