On Doubt

On Doubt

(scroll down for the english version - vean al pie de página para la versión en español) Je ne me considère pas vraiment comme un écrivain ni même quelqu'un qui sache raconter des histoires. J'ai commencé à écrire ce blog après mon tour du monde (je suis partie il y a 8 ans tout pile aujourd'hui...) [...]

Photo of the Month: The Woman that Most Moved my Heart in Myanmar

She is the daugther of a tanakha tree plantation's owner near Monywa, Myanmar. When rubbed on top of a marble round flat stone upon a few droplets of water, the tanakha tree bark becomes a light all-natural cream used by the women of Myanmar as sunblock and skin moisturizer.  They apply a thin first layer [...]

That Unexpected Trip to Myanmar

That Unexpected Trip to Myanmar

(voyez plus bas pour la version française - scroll down for the english version) ¿Se acuerdan del crucero en el Caribe en cual viaje en 2013 con un grupo de sordos?  Se van de viaje cada año, siempre escogen un destino bastante exótico y tienen sus propios intérpretes de la lengua de señas para traducir [...]

Feat. « Why I won’t be boycotting travel to Myanmar » – by Notes of Nomads

Feat. « Why I won’t be boycotting travel to Myanmar » – by Notes of Nomads

(voyez plus bas pour la version française - ven al pie de página para la versión en español) Mid-September, while fights were raging in Myanmar, the world discovered the events through the media who, once more, didn't reveal the whole story.  Very quickly, the international scene began to feel outraged and the word "boycott" was [...]

Why I chose to take a 3-Day / 2-Night Trek while Everybody else was Rambling about the Mt Blanc Marathon in Chamonix

Why I chose to take a 3-Day / 2-Night Trek while Everybody else was Rambling about the Mt Blanc Marathon in Chamonix

(vean al pie de página para la versión en español - voyez plus bas pour la version française) Late June, every year in France, marathon runners head out to the mountains for one of the most prestigious races of the world: the Mt Blanc Marathon.  Chamonix, the surrounding villages and towns fill up with marathonians, [...]