– Day 3 – Driving south to Uxmal Our stay in Merida is already over… Time goes by fast and this is already the third day of our vacation in Mexico (the trip recap and the links to all the related posts are available here). After Izamal and Merida, we had planned to […]
– Day 2 – Waking up in Merida We woke up early after a good sleep at Hotel Hacienda Merida. Outside, it was already very hot but we were in Merida to see the city and the only way to do that is to walk around. So, we went out under the […]
– Day 1 – Landing in Mexico … We landed at the Cancùn International airport at 1 p.m. Going through immigration and customs took us no more than 10 minutes and the process was quite smooth. The arrival hall was crowded. The fact that it was high season became very clear from […]
One week of a fantastic holiday in Mexico: that’s what I wanted to share with you today. We had a blast! Picture it … Mayan ruins, colonial towns, white sand beaches, the jungle, swimming in natural pools (a.k.a. cenotes), snorkeling on the mesoamerican reef, eating authentic Mexican food and tasting real good tequilla. Yes, we […]
Today, I’m sharing one of my major “coups de coeur” when it comes to restaurants in New York City. In fact, it would not be exaggerated to refer to it as my new favorite restaurant in the City, (at least in this category). Chef Nicolas Abello (“Chef Nico” for the connaisseurs) has done a fantastic job in […]
Have you ever found yourself wondering what to make out of a few days off? Not enough days to do anything too big or too far, but just enough to make you want to leave Manhattan… Have you? Good, then you know that googling “short gateways from New York” always leads you to the same […]
Today, I had an intense debate with myself. And god knows that those can get ugly ! Belieeeeeve me …Indeed, I was torn between the desire to share my incredible experience at the « Anticafé » with you all and the selfish impulse to keep it for myself. You know the feeling … When you finally find […]
In May 2016, we headed to Copenhagen, Denmark for an alumni event. Each year, all European alumni meet in a European city for an extended reunion weekend. It gives us a great opportunity to discover our neighboring (or almost) countries ! Copenhagen is the perfect getaway to escape the stress of your daily life. The city is […]
If you ever find yourself in the Loire Valley at the beginning of July, do not miss la Nuit des mille feux at the castle of Villandry. For 9,50€ (which is cheap if you compare it with the prices of other shows in the area), you will live an enchanting experience. Cherry on top of the […]
Today is the first post of a serie entitled « Weddings of the world ». A few years ago, I was very lucky to meet an incredible bunch of people from all over the world. We attended the same international program in the US and became friends for life. As life goes on, I am now invited […]
