by Vanessa | Apr 25, 2015 | Brazil, Inspiration Page, My guides, Sea Sand Sun, South America
Once in a while, travelling also means going somewhere and doing nothing. nada. That’s what I dreamt of when we planned our Easter break with the children. In truth, it rarely happens in our family ie. to go somewhere and stay put. So we decided to do just that in...
by Vanessa | Jan 12, 2012 | FarAway, Inspiration Page, My guides, Oman, The Middle East
I’d like to tell you a bit about our recent trip to Oman, officially called the Sultanate of Oman. While we went there primarily to seek some sun and rest in the middle of the long English winter (read: we started with 5 nights in a family-geared sea-side resort...
by Vanessa | Sep 24, 2011 | features, North America, U.S.A.
Summer is over. The days are getting shorter. It’s time to pull out those nice memories from time spent at the beach. After featuring designtripper on Maine (USA), here is the interview of a mom blogger, fan of the All-American summer vacation in Virginia Beach...
by Vanessa | Jul 31, 2011 | Europe, France, My guides, Sea Sand Sun
Cap Ferret is a well known French secret not often shared with foreigners. A summer destination near Bordeaux on the Atlantic coast with incredible charm and bohemian living. Not to be confused with St Jean Cap Ferrat on the Riviera, famously full of glitzy russians...
by Vanessa | Mar 16, 2011 | Fiji, My guides, Oceania, Sabbatical, Sea Sand Sun
It’s rare to find a resort that combines all the dream factors at once. I am normally not the type to enjoy all-inclusive places because I don’t like pre-packaged vacations. But JM Cousteau Fiji eco-resort is quite different, truly a gem. We have been...
