The first time I heard about workaway was in Edinburgh, talking with a french pal telling me how she saved money and met people while travelling. I was not very focused back then because we were having a party at a pecular place. But soon, I heard about it again while my airbnb hosts talked […]
From a broke parisian to you
[This article was originally written for a woman traveler on a forum asking for tips to visit Paris on a budget.] There was a moment in my life I realized I did not knew Paris that much, even though I spent 80% of my time there. Taking the Metro, getting out at St Lazard – […]
Ten years ago – London
Ten years ago, I traveled to the wonderful city of London for my very first solo trip. Facebook recently put this info on my timeline, a time to throw back some memories. I remember my introduction to « couchsurfing » at my cousin’s friend’s house. I felt so fortunate that she welcomed me after days of asking […]
1 year and 23 tips later
From waste to postcards
It’s been a month now that I am in South Korea. For those who follow me on instagram, you have seen that my #zerowaste objective is being challenged. Affordable vegetables with NO packaging or limited packaging is quite a quest for gold in South Korea. One thing leading to another, I ended up with a shopping […]
The Bag issue or how to go minimalist in 1 graph
Before leaving for my unlimited trip, I read a lot of theories about how to pack one’s bag. I watched videos, even gender oriented ones, tried to carry the bloody bags several times in different places. I prepared a list of « essential » materials months before. I did a collect. I questioned every element with the « list 3 […]