Tag: designandtravelguide
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Are Jeans Sustainable? A Love Story in Indigo
Are jeans sustainable? That beloved denim jacket of mine has seen the world – and never touched a washing machine. 😎💙 But behind the cool indigo charm lies a serious question: how eco-friendly are our favourite jeans?
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Coral Pink – The Colour That Glows from Within
There are colours that whisper. Others shout. And then there is coral pink – the colour that hums softly, like a summer melody you can’t quite forget. But what exactly is coral pink? Imagine the warmth of a soft sunset. The gentle blush of a…
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Grasse Notes – Where Scents Make Sense
Follow your nose… and you’ll end up in Grasse! A town where flowers have CVs, perfumes have legacies, and you’ll never smell the same again. Coming soon on the blog: my fragrant adventures in the world’s perfume capital!
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Valbonne – Where Time Strolls, Not Marches
Valbonne: where monks built the grid, and artists, bakers, and dreamers moved in. Golden stones, crooked shutters, and that perfect kind of quiet that hums with history. This little town doesn’t scream for attention—it whispers secrets from 1519. #LesGrumpiesOnTour #Valbonne #ProvenceWithSoul #HistoryInStyle #SlowTravelMagic
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Lucky Lunch at the Edge of the Sea – Bistrot Loudet, Saint-Raphaël
When life gives you a fully booked restaurant, show up at 14:00 and manifest a soufflé! Join us on the blog for crispy seafood, cloudy coastlines, and the ultimate Grand Marnier miracle.
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Uxmal – The Heat, The Beauty, and The Near-Death Experience
At the end of the day, despite nearly evaporating into the Yucatán heat, Uxmal was worth every drop of sweat. It’s majestic, mysterious, and oddly serene—even with the sun beating down like an overenthusiastic drum player.
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Chichen Itza – The Grumpies vs. The Maya
Les Grumpies vs. The Maya Ancient pyramids? Spectacular! Climbing them? Thankfully prohibited! Mishaps? For once, none! (Are we losing our touch? ) Chichen Itza had it all—Maya magic, towering temples, and a solid appreciation for staying on flat ground. Stay tuned for the full story!…
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Coqui Coqui Mesón de Malleville – A Home Away from Home in Valladolid
One of the most magical aspects of Coqui Coqui is the way it weaves fragrance into the experience. The hotel is home to its own perfumery, where the air is filled with hints of coconut, tobacco, vanilla, and florals that transport you to another time.…
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The Hidden History of Valladolid’s Maya Homes
So next time you explore Valladolid, look beyond the Instagram-perfect plazas and colourful walls. Find the quiet corners, the untold stories, the places where time moves differently. Because often, it’s in the most unassuming places that history truly comes alive.
