Hidden in the mountains, in the heart of Portugal, you will find the most charming village of all: Talasnal. Talasnal is what dreams are made of. At least my dreams! Remote & hidden, small & beautiful beyond belief, quiet, surrounded by pristine nature... Talasnal checks all the boxes ... Read the Post
The Talasnal Schist village in Portugal is heaven on Earth!
The Tomar Aqueduct – walk the rim, if you dare!
The actual name of the aqueduct located in Tomar is the Aqueduct dos Pegões Altos. It is also named the Aqueduct of the Covent of the Christ, as it was built to bring water to such Covent. Will you dare walk on it? The Tomar aqueduct in short It's just a short drive from Tomar city and is ... Read the Post
Planning to hike in France? Here are things you should know about hunting
Before planning to hike in France, there is something you should know: France is mad with hunting. I'm French and I was raised in the French countryside where I have faced this issue countless times. It is completely unfair that nature is unavailable to hikers, cyclists or all other outdoor ... Read the Post
Hovs Hallar, Sweden – the beach from the Seventh Seal, Ingmar Bergman’s classic movie
During our road trip in Sweden, we stayed a little while in Hovs Hallar, a natural reserve popular for its beauty but not only... Note: This post includes Booking affiliated links. If you decide to book a room at this hotel, I will get a small commission at no extra cost to you. All opinions ... Read the Post
Stevns Klint: why Dinosaurs didn’t like Asteroids
In Denmark, a short drive south from Copenhagen, there is a beautiful coastline named Stevns Klint. This site shows the answer to an important question: Why Dinosaurs didn't like Asteroids?! Come along! Dinosaurs didn't like asteroids Millions of years ago, 66 to 67 millions, ... Read the Post
Hiking in the Red Rocks: one of Luxembourg many gems!
The Land of the Red Rocks lies in the South of Luxembourg. It is a region that covers a fairly wide area but there is one specific spot which has the most unexpected landscapes... and this is precisely where I'm taking you! The lands of the Red Rocks is filled with former iron ... Read the Post
A Mini Guide to help you identify Trees of European Forests
Do you know your trees??! If not, don't worry, here is a mini guide which will help you identify trees of European Forests. With this in your pocket, during your next hike, you will have a quick access to all the informations you need to identify trees, mostly thanks to their ... Read the Post
Broceliande and the Valley of no Return
Very few regions of France, have as many famous legends as Brittany. In the heart of Brittany, the Forest of Broceliande is home to probably the most famous of all: The legend of King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table, Merlin, Morgana the Fay... It is a land of magic and mystery and ... Read the Post
Hiking in the Mullerthal, one of the most spectacular region of Luxembourg
The Mullerthal region is one of the most spectacular region of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and a hiking paradise. Nicknamed the Luxembourg’s Little Switzerland, it displays incredible rock formations which you simply wouldn't expect to find there. To be fair, Luxembourg may be tiny but it is a ... Read the Post
The Carnac Stones in Brittany: A land of mystery and magic
Near the little and charming seaside town of Carnac in Brittany, stands the World largest collection of megalithic stones. More than 3,000 stones have been erected in Carnac. There are so many that you can barely distinguish them in the distance, when standing at the edge of the sites. It is ... Read the Post
The Vintgar Gorge in Slovenia: Where nature puts up quite a show!
The Vintgar Gorge in Slovenia, also sometimes called the Bled Gorge, is located just a few kilometers North/ West from the Bled lake. The Gorge have been a popular destination since opened to public in 1893. When visiting, you will understand why! The Vintgar Gorge is about a mile ... Read the Post
The Best things to do around Lake Bohinj, Slovenia most beautiful lake
Heading to lake Bohinj to spend the week-end is common thing to do in Slovenia. The surrounding area has so much to offer that it is one of the most popular place to go for Slovenians. Here is a non exhaustive list of the best things to do around the beautiful Slovenian lake ... Read the Post