The day I kissed a whale
The week before the COVID19 reached Mexico, I was in the Baja California desert, oblivious that I would not be traveling for a while. This was the second opportunity I’ve had to visit the grey whales in Guerrero Negro, and although difficult to exceed my first experience, this time was even more magical.
TUNISIA: In-between sand dunes & canned tuna
Before my trip to Tunisia, I really did not know much about the country apart from the fact that it sits on the Mediterranean. Like most of the countries blessed to have such climate and ecosystem, agriculture in Tunisia is a very productive and thriving industry. While there is a large diversity of crops harvested […]
TUNISIA: The Ghost Hotels of Djerba
The Tunisian island of Djerba is a popular beach destination in the summertime for Europeans and more recently for Russians. It is most famous for its long strip of luxury, all-inclusive hotels. During my trip to Tunisia, we spent a few days on the island. We had heard a lot about, and to some extent […]
Dar Chick Yahia: A sustainable B&B on the Tunisian island of Djerba
On December 2018 I visited the Tunisian Island of Djerba for a couple of days. We found Dar Chick Yahia, located on the Chick Yahia beach, with the intentions spending a couple days on a deserted island – and at this bed and breakfast that is exactly what we got. The owner and host Manuel, is […]
TUNISIA: A Very Pescatarian Holiday
This December, I boycotted Christmas and spent 10 days travelling around Tunisia. Since I would be spending the holidays away from my family anyway, I decided to escape the European winter and the Christmas fever which I am becoming increasingly intolerant of. I find the consumerist culture around Christmas excessive and to be honest – very […]
