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Visit San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
Blog post updated in May 2025When I arrived in Bilbao for my Erasmus exchange, I kept hearing about San Juan de Gaztelugatxe.Everyone who mentioned it couldn’t stop singing its praises.Several months later, I finally went there for the first time—and
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5 destinations accessible by subway from Bilbao
Article updated in May 2024.Today, I'm taking you to discover the Bilbao region—well, just a small part of it. I lived in the Basque city for over four years, so I had plenty of time to explore the surroundings. In
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Visit Bilbao in 2 Days
Updated in May 2024International tourists tend to visit Madrid, Barcelona, or Seville when they travel to Spain. However, the northern part of the country is full of hidden gems worth exploring. Bilbao is one of them. I lived there during
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Things to Do in Santiago Island, Cape Verde
I remember the first images I saw of Cape Verde: the white sand and the endless turquoise water. Those images seemed so beautiful to me. And I, who didn't use to like the beach much back then, set my mind
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What to Do in Praia, Cape Verde?
Blog post updated in May 2024Capital of Cape Verde and the main city on the island of Santiago, Praia is a lively and joyful city that dances to the rhythm of music. Here, there's no risk of getting lost amid
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What to see in Cidade Velha, Ilha de Santiago (Cape Verde)?
Blog post updated in November 2024There are places whose existence is completely unknown and their inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List doesn't change this. Yet this list contains countless gems far from the tourist bustle. This is the case
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The Filming Locations of Money Heist
In recent times, Spanish series have gained significant popularity, with Money Heist standing out as a cultural phenomenon that will undoubtedly be remembered for years to come. Whether you're a dedicated fan of the series or simply a curious traveler
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Traveling alone as a woman: 10 tips for a first time
Traveling alone as a woman can scare us a little, but we can definitively do it! I am 36 years old when I am writing this blog post, and I started to travel alone 12-14 years ago. It was the
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Responsible tourism: 10 actions to implement travelling
I don't need to talk a lot about global warming and the urgent need to take care of the planet! Recycling, secondhand purchases, vegan alimentation
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Visit Oaxaca: my top 10
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! This blog post won’t be objective at all—I adore Oaxaca. It’s my favorite city in Mexico.In 2017, it took me only 3 days to fall for its charm. I fell
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What is a digital nomad?
‘Digital nomad’ is a very trendy expression. You find it quite often in magazines for the last few years. Every day, new Instagram accounts are created inserting these two words. It seems that everyone is working and traveling at the
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What to do in Puerto Escondido?
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! You’ve probably heard of Puerto Escondido, the trendy Mexican hotspot for digital nomads and surfers.I first visited in 2017 and instantly fell in love with its laid-back vibe, friendly locals,
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What to do in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! The first time I heard about San Cristóbal de las Casas was when I was in Guanajuato. An Argentinian woman, working as a Workaway in my hostel, shared her love
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What is Tonina Chiapas?
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! Tonina is one of those places you don’t want to share with anybody. You want to protect them from massive tourism. While writing this text, I still wonder if I
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Visit El Cañon del Sumidero, the Place you Can’t Miss in Chiapas
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! El Cañon del Sumidero is one of the visits you can’t miss when you visit Chiapas. Even if you are not a nature fanatic, you will be amazed by this
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What is Slow Travel: the benefits of Mindful and Sustainable Tourism
Are you tired of rushing from one tourist attraction to another, feeling like you're missing out on the true essence of a place? Are you looking for a way that not only benefits you but also the planet and local
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Slow Travel Destinations: The Best Places to Take It Slow
In a fast-paced world where everything is constantly on the move, slowing down can be a breath of fresh air. Slow travel is all about immersing yourself in a destination and taking the time to appreciate the culture, the people,
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Visit El Chiflón Chiapas
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! El Chiflón is one place you can’t miss when you are in Chiapas: a real gem in Mexico. Easily accessible from San Cristobal de las Casas or Tuxtla Gútierrez, this place
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How to become a digital nomad?
Are you tired of the traditional 9-5 grind? Are you craving the freedom to work from anywhere in the world? If so, becoming a digital nomad might be the perfect lifestyle for you. In this blog post, I will provide
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Things to do in Mexico City: Top 8 Must-See Attractions
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! Welcome to this blog post that will help you explore Mexico City! If you're planning a trip to this vibrant capital, you're in the right place.Mexico City is a fascinating
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10 Digital Nomad Jobs to Travel the World
Are you tired of working at the same office every day? Are you craving more freedom and adventure? Well, digital nomadism may be the solution for you. With the rise of remote work and the increasing accessibility of technology, more
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Things to do in São Paulo: Top 8 Must-See Attractions
São Paulo is Brazil in miniature. A complex city with racial, ethnic, cultural, political, economic, and ecological diversity that makes it completely fascinating. However, most tourists skip this huge city of 13 million inhabitants known for being a big urban
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How to Travel Alone: Overcoming Limiting Thoughts and Planning Your Solo Adventure
Traveling alone is trendy. However, it's not for everyone. Some people aren't cut out to explore the world this way, and that's okay! For others, this experience is natural and extraordinary. For some, it is an attractive idea that's also
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Things to Do in Recife? 10 Must-See Attractions
Most tourists who visit Brazil usually limit their exploration to Rio de Janeiro and Salvador de Bahia. It's a shame, as this country, which is the size of a mini-continent, has much more to offer. The entire Northeast region combines
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Slow Traveling: What is it?
For many, traveling is a long list of destinations to check off. Taking photos of the most important landmarks, entering the most iconic museums, and trying the most typical dishes are certainly interesting, but it's not the same as knowing
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Visit Olinda in Brazil
Planning a trip to Brazil? Check out all my articles! Click here! Olinda is my favorite city in Brazil. I’ve been saying that since my very first trip to the country.From the moment I arrived, the city captivated me with its colorful
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Digital Nomad Visa: A Precious Pass
Thanks to the internet and the numerous digital professions, it's no longer an obligation to spend years in an office confined between four walls. Working from a coffee shop in Stockholm, a beach in Bali, or a coworking space in
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THINGS TO DO IN SALVADOR: 7 MUST-VISIT TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
After Rio de Janeiro, the favorite Brazilian destination of international tourists is Salvador de Bahia. A quick glance at its historic center, street food stalls, and beaches quickly explains why. The city is also known for having a large population
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How to Find Accommodation as a Digital Nomad?
Embarking on the thrilling journey of combining work and travel as a digital nomad is a stunning decision—congratulations! The next crucial step is finding the perfect place to stay. The balance between a comfortable living space and a conducive work
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Places to see in Zaragoza
Article updated in April 2025Zaragoza is the capital of the Autonomous Community of Aragon.Although not widely known to the public, it remains an ideal destination for a long weekend, whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious to explore a
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7 things to do in Chefchaouen, the blue city
Morocco is a fascinating country. Breathtaking landscapes, delicious cuisine, colorful cities, unique craftsmanship… The list of qualities of this country that attracts so many tourists is long. I was fortunate to discover a part of this wonderful country, and one
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Visit La Rioja in 2 Days
La Rioja is a small autonomous community in northern Spain, known especially for its wines. However, the region offers much more to tourists who like to avoid overly touristy places. Medieval villages and hilly landscapes await you. If you're planning
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Fes: things to do
Fez is undoubtedly my favorite city in Morocco. With its gigantic and lively medina, colorful squares, delightful aromas, and smiling inhabitants, it's a true treasure. This imperial city, with over 2 million residents, has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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How to visit Zipaquira Salt Cathedral?
Imagine a cathedral 180 meters underground in a salt mine? It doesn't make sense, does it? And yet, this extraordinary place exists just a few kilometers from Bogotá! I must admit, it's one of the most impressive tourist attractions I've
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What to See in Cadiz?
Updated in February 2025Cadiz is one of those cities you don't expect much from, but it leaves you with a desire to return.On my first post-Covid trip, I fell in love with it from the first moments. A city with
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Things to See in Alicante
Article updated in April 2025.Spain is full of beautiful places, easily accessible for a short getaway. Alicante is one of them.I had the chance to discover this Mediterranean city, almost by accident.From the very first moments, I loved its tranquility
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Things to See in Brazil
When we think of Brazil, we inevitably think of Rio, its beaches, its inhabitants with perfect bodies, and evenings filled with samba. We often forget that Brazil is actually a continent-sized country with many facets, making it completely impossible to
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38 Things to Do in Bilbao
If I say Spain, you think of Madrid, Barcelona, Andalusia, or the Camino de Santiago, but this country has much more to offer. Today, I am taking you to the north, to the Basque Country, to visit Bilbao, the city
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Things to Do in Alcalá de Henares
Alcalá de Henares is a perfect destination for a one-day getaway from Madrid. While most tourists prefer to explore Toledo or Segovia, Alcalá is also full of historical sites and charming nooks that will undoubtedly dazzle you. Let's discover 12
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Visit Aranjuez
If you're planning a trip to Madrid, you may have already noticed that the tourism offerings are extensive in the Spanish capital, as well as in the surrounding region. Segovia, Toledo, Chinchón
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Visit Teotihuacan: Mexico City to Pyramids
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! It’s impossible to visit Mexico City without making a stop at the pyramids of Teotihuacan.However, I waited until my third visit to finally go—because that’s just how I am. Let's
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Lucha Libre in Mexico City: An Experience You Can’t Miss!
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! Last updated in April 2025Lucha Libre in Mexico City is a must-do experience if you have the chance to visit the Mexican capital.I am sure you have seen those big guys
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Where to Stay in Salvador Bahia?
3 is the number of times I’ve dropped my backpack in Salvador de Bahia. I think it’s safe to say that it’s one of my favorite cities. Its delicious cuisine and vibrant culture continue to draw me in year after
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Chefchaouen Morocco: the best hotels
Some destinations welcome you with open arms. From the very first moments, you feel right at home. One of those destinations is the famous Blue City of Morocco. Wrapped in its warm hospitality and captivated by its beauty, it's impossible
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Best Hotels Puerto Escondido: Where to Stay?
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! There’s no doubt about it: Puerto Escondido is one of my favorite cities in Mexico.It’s no coincidence that I’ve returned three times to enjoy its laid-back, peaceful atmosphere.For me, it’s
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8 Beautiful Puerto Escondido beaches
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! Puerto Escondido is my favorite beach destination in Mexico, and for good reason—it has beaches for everyone!From massive waves perfect for surfers from around the globe to wide stretches of
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Puerto Escondido Tours You Can’t Miss
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! Surprise! Puerto Escondido isn’t just a destination for surfing and sunbathing. While its stunning beaches and legendary waves are the main draw, this coastal town offers a diverse range of
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10 reasons to go to Olinda Pernambuco
Planning a trip to Brazil? Check out all my articles! Click here! There are places you visit and places you instantly imagine living in. For me, Olinda is the second kind. I love it so much that I often joke I’ll end
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Things to Do in Oaxaca
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! Besides Mexico City, there’s another Mexican city I know very well: Oaxaca.Three trips, three months, and several local friends have helped me appreciate this city more and more each time.
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Best Hotels Oaxaca City
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! Oaxaca is undoubtedly one of the cities I have visited the most in my life.After exploring its historic center and main attractions, I decided to stay in other neighborhoods in
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Oaxaca Tours + Day Trips
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! If there’s one thing that defines Oaxaca, it’s the sheer number of experiences the city has to offer.On one hand, the destination is rich in incredible monuments, delicious culinary specialties,
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Guide to Mitla Oaxaca Ruins
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! Mitla is a lesser-known destination for travelers visiting the stunning Oaxaca city for the first time.However, once there, the name of this archaeological site comes up frequently—whether in conversations or
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10 Things To Do in Marrakech
Planning a trip to Morocco? Discover all my articles! Click here! Ten years ago, I was lucky enough to visit northern Morocco. I instantly fell in love with the country, its architecture, and its people.As I wiped away a few tears in
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3 Days in Marrakech
Planning a trip to Morocco? Discover all my articles! Click here! Marrakech is often the first stop on a trip to Morocco!And it’s easy to see why—the Red City is full of charm!Behind its ochre walls lies a maze of narrow alleys,
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Marrakech Day Trips
Planning a trip to Morocco? Discover all my articles! Click here! I loved my stay in Marrakech! I spent a week slowly discovering the city, getting lost in its maze of winding streets, trying out its restaurants, and drinking liters of mint
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marrakech hotels
Planning a trip to Morocco? Discover all my articles! Click here! One of the things I love most about Morocco is its architecture and decoration. And to admire them up close, nothing beats staying in a riad.Not only will you enjoy charming
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Visit the Majorelle Garden
Planning a trip to Morocco? Discover all my articles! Click here! I know you’re just like me — you had no idea this place even existed until you saw all those photos on Instagram!To be fair, the Majorelle Garden is full of
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9 Things To Do in Ouarzazate
Planning a trip to Morocco? Discover all my articles! Click here! Updated in November, 2025I’ll be honest with you: what made me want to visit Ouarzazate years ago was its name! Admit it, it’s pretty intriguing!Since then, the idea of discovering this
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Visit Aït Ben Haddou
Planning a trip to Morocco? Discover all my articles! Click here! If you've ever seen pictures of the ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, I know your first thought was "Wow!"This unique place is a true escape from the ordinary and an incredible
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Moroccan Sahara Desert: How to Visit It?
Planning a trip to Morocco? Discover all my articles! Click here! Morocco may feel like a small country, but it’s packed with tourist destinations—so you’ll have to make some choices.During my first trip, I started exploring the north of the country. Of
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60 Things To Do in Mexico City to Savor, Not Rush
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! I love Mexico City — it’s definitely one of my favorite cities in the world, and I could live there without any problem!I’ve spent a total of five months there,
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Top 21 Hotels in Mexico City: Where to Stay
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! I love Mexico City, and even though I’ve visited it five times, I know I’ll go back again.Vibrant and intense, the Mexican capital is full of activities, landmarks, and museums
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How To Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum?
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! Some figures become so iconic that they come to represent an entire country — and that’s certainly the case with artist Frida Kahlo.Even if you're not a big fan of
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Chapultepec Castle, Mexico City: A Must-See Historic Attraction
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! If you take a stroll through the famous Chapultepec Park, you’re bound to come across signs pointing to the castle we’re talking about today.That’s exactly how I discovered it, since
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How to Visit the Lady of Guadalupe Basilica: Tips and Essential Info
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! During your trip to Mexico, regardless of which city you’re in, you’ll see her everywhere: candles, murals, jewelry…The Virgen de Guadalupe is one of the most iconic images.This religious figure,
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Coyoacán Mexico City: 18 Must-Do Experiences for Slow Travelers
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! Most tourists who visit Mexico City for just a few days explore the historic center and spend a few hours getting to know one iconic neighborhood: Coyoacán.After four stays in
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30 Museums in Mexico City to Visit on Your Next Trip
Planning a trip to Mexico? Check out all my articles! Click here! When spending a few days in a city, we often tend to visit the museums most recommended by blogs and travel guides — the most prestigious ones that make you
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12 Guided Tours Rio de Janeiro
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Responsible Travel: The Time Has Come for Ethical and Decolonized Travel
When I was young, I wanted to collect stamps in my passport.My bucket list was long—very long. Traveling the world felt like the ultimate dream.But that dream started to feel different when I witnessed gentrification in Madrid, the city where
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Morocco Sim Card: How to Stay Connected?
Planning a trip to Morocco? Discover all my articles! Click here! Having internet connection as soon as you land is now a reality almost everywhere in the world!There’s no need to look for a shop at the airport since eSIMs hit the
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Hotels in Ouarzazate: Find the Perfect Stay for Your Moroccan Trip
Planning a trip to Morocco? Discover all my articles! Click here! Planning to spend a few nights in Ouarzazate?After 2 stays totaling 15 days in the city, I now have a good understanding of its neighborhoods and main highlights. That’s why I’ve
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Erg Chigaga, the Other Moroccan Desert
Planning a trip to Morocco? Discover all my articles! Click here! If you prefer remote and wild locations, you should visit the Erg Chigaga dunes. Less famous than the Erg Chebbi dunes near Merzouga, this vast sand sea is where you will
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Things to Do in Agadir
Planning a trip to Morocco? Discover all my articles! Click here! I’ve always felt curious about the city of Agadir. Why? Honestly, I don’t really know, but as far back as I can remember, I’ve wanted to discover this destination.Last year, I
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Guide to get around in Morocco
Planning a trip to Morocco? Discover all my articles! Click here! If, like me, you enjoy going on adventures when you travel, I’m sure you also like using public transportation.For me, it’s an excellent way to better understand the country, experience authentic
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How to Visit the Todra Gorges?
Planning a trip to Morocco? Discover all my articles! Click here! I was browsing Airbnb when I discovered the Todra Gorges. In fact, I had spotted a place with an incredible view and decided to go there.To be honest, deciding to visit
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Things to know before a first trip to Benin
Planning a trip to Benin? Check out all my articles! Click here! Benin was a country I had been dreaming about for quite some time.I was really eager to discover Africa, that unfamiliar continent which has always seemed to me to hold
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Internet Connection in Benin
Planning a trip to Benin? Check out all my articles! Click here! Being able to communicate at all times while traveling abroad is now essential.Booking last-minute accommodation, contacting a local guide, or simply checking a route: without internet access, a trip can
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15 Hotels in Benin
Planning a trip to Benin? Check out all my articles! Click here! I spent a month in Benin, split between 4 different cities. To be fully transparent, I didn’t test dozens of hotels.However, while doing my research before leaving, I quickly realized
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Things to Do in Cotonou
Planning a trip to Benin? Check out all my articles! Click here! Porto-Novo is the official capital of Benin, the city that draws all the attention is Cotonou.This is where economic and cultural life is in full swing, and it’s also where
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Things to Do in Ouidah Benin
Planning a trip to Benin? Check out all my articles! Click here! Ouidah is a must-stop destination if you decide to explore Benin.This coastal town alone holds an essential part of the country’s history, spirituality, and identity.I had originally planned to spend
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Things to Do in Porto-Novo Benin
Planning a trip to Benin? Check out all my articles! Click here! Porto-Novo is a popular day trip from the city of Cotonou.For a long time, I thought about spending a few nights there.However, since I really wanted to have a base
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Things to Do in Grand-Popo Benin
Planning a trip to Benin? Check out all my articles! Click here! Grand Popo is perfect for enjoying the ocean after visiting the country, and it’s also the ideal stop for travelers heading to Togo.I hadn’t planned to stop there, but my
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Visit Ganvié in Benin: Explore the Floating Village
Planning a trip to Benin? Check out all my articles! Click here! When I started planning my trip to Benin, I already knew I wanted to take a trip to Ganvié from Cotonou.It must be said that visiting Ganvié is almost a
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Black River Benin: A Must-See Natural Escape
Planning a trip to Benin? Check out all my articles! Click here! The Black River was one of the excursions I absolutely wanted to do during my stay in Cotonou, after coming across stunning photos on Instagram.A few days earlier, I had
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Lake Ahémé in Benin: A Guide to Explore This Unique Destination
Planning a trip to Benin? Check out all my articles! Click here! I came across Lake Ahémé while watching YouTube videos to prepare for my trip to Benin.More specifically, it was a hotel built on stilts that caught my attention. The tranquility
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Share your travels responsibly
Today, we no longer travel with just a backpack, we also travel with an audience. So we might as well share these experiences responsibly.The more I scroll, the more I see influencers acting like they own the places they visit,