Author: Irene Paolinelli

The charming Paris is always a good idea for a romantic weekend escape. Between boulevards, gardens and great works of art, set out to discover the French capital in an authentic and sustainable way. Do you want to visit Paris like a local would? Find out these tips suggested by Iphigenie, a Parisian friend who was […]

Zeeland is the perfect region to spend a weekend sailing whether by a sloop, kayak or sailboat. You can feel like a local in Dutch waters. Rent your favourite boat and go on an adventure in Zeeland. To be on the water is a great way to relax and have a digital detox holiday. The wind, […]

Lille is the capital of Flemish France. Discover the monuments you cannot miss and the best local food to try. Lille has been part of France for over three centuries, but its atmosphere still retains the style of the squares of Flanders. And indeed, the historic centre, the “Vieux Lille“, is a catalogue of palaces […]

If you pass by Brussels, you cannot miss the Marolles flea market that takes place in Jeu de Balle square. You can find a lot of second-hand objects that you can give a new life to. Find the best unique pieces! When? The Marolles Flea Market takes place from Monday to Friday from 6 am […]

The Island of Texel is one of the Wadden Islands located on the north side of the Netherlands coast. Between white beaches and nature reserves you will be able to observe seals and a myriad of birds. It is only 9 kilometres wide and 25 kilometres long, yet the largest of the Wadden islands. The island […]

Dinant is a small, pretty Belgian town with a beautiful natural environment to explore. The atmosphere along the Meuse quay is calm and pleasant. In the summer, you can sit on the terrace while some people cruise. We share below the main activities to enjoy a weekend immersed in nature in Dinant. 1. Kayaking along […]

Between the Manica Channel and the North Sea lies the Opale Regional Natural Park, the so-called Opal Coast. A bucolic landscape to discover, nearby the city of Calais! This protected area offers a great diversity of landscapes, shaped over the centuries by its inhabitants. The Opale coast features dunes and sandy bays, including the two […]

Knokke-Heist is a seaside resort in Belgium, located in the northwest of the country. It is the greenest part of the coast. The Zwin and Knokke-Heist nature park area consist of an impressive diversity: beaches, dunes, mudflats, salt marshes, ponds, swamps and forests. All the green areas can be easily reached on foot or by bicycle. […]

Discover the unique province of Zeeland, a province of the Netherlands rich in nature and history, located in the southwestern part of the country. It consists of several former islands (hence the name Zeeland, land of the sea) and a strip of land bordering Belgium to the south. Here in Zeeland, you can enjoy beautiful […]

Madeira is an archipelago consisting of four islands off the northwest coast of Africa. Two islands are inhabited: Madeira and Porto Santo. Two smaller groups of islands are deserted. Natural Pools, Miradouros, Parks and Gardens, Local Restaurants, discover what you cannot miss in Madeira in this all-local guide! The main island is Madeira. Rich green vegetation with […]