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Malta: 5 good reasons to choose this destination.

ta is an island state located at the crossroads of Mediterranean sea routes. Its official language is English. Since joining the EU in May 2004, this archipelago has been the smallest state in the European Union. The Maltese archipelago consists of eight islands, four of which are inhabited (Malta, ...

21
Nov
2011

The Seychelles: a heavenly destination

Presentation The Seychelles is an archipelago of 115 granite and coral islands, scattered in the Indian Ocean off the African continent. Several granite islands such as Mahé, Praslin or La Digue form the heart of the archipelago. The capital of the Republic of Seychelles (Victoria) is actually ...

23
Sep
2008

The Fiesta de los Finaos: Halloween party in the Canary Islands.

sun? In the Canary Islands, this celebration takes on a whole new dimension thanks to local traditions and the legendary mild climate. This Atlantic archipelago enjoys mild temperatures in October and November, which has earned it the nickname of the "eternal spring archipelago". With around 3000 h ...

13
Oct
2023

Maui in Hawaii: 5 things to know about this paradise destination

with his magic line and forced the sun to slow its course from the top of the volcano... This island, which is the second largest in the Hawaiian archipelago, is famous for the beauty of its landscapes, which indeed seem to be a gift from the gods. Copyright: dronepicr It is also cal ...

12
Jan
2022

Sakura: 5 Things to Know About the Japanese Cherry Tree

s ornamental species rarely bears fruit. The Japanese cherry tree can be grown in France. The Japanese Cherry Tree can be grown outside of its native archipelago. You can welcome a sakura into your garden, preferably as a standalone specimen to highlight its beauty, for example in the middle of your ...

02
Apr
2010

Tourism: 5 Things to Know About the Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival

ival in the world. The Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival is held every year in the capital of the island of Tenerife (the largest of the Canary Islands archipelago). Although it is less well-known than the Brazilian carnival, it is often said to be the second most popular carnival in the world after ...

07
Feb
2018

The traditional Japanese cuisine: 5 specialties not to be missed

recipe most famous in the world. These little balls of vinegared rice topped with a slice of raw fish have popularized the flavors of the Japanese archipelago across the globe. Yet sushi is not an everyday dish for the Japanese. Their consumption is much more occasional than is generally thoug ...

10
Jan
2022

Naoshima: an island museum in Japan

An island dedicated to art Naoshima is an island in the Japanese archipelago located in the Seto Inland Sea, between Honshu and Shikoku. It belongs to the prefecture of Kagawa. Almost deserted at the end of the 1980s, the island has become a very popular tourist spot. Popular with Japanese touri ...

10
Jan
2022

Dubai: the destination of all records

wealthy tourists from around the world. Palm Islands : a pharaonic project A city of all excesses, Dubai is home to the world's largest artificial archipelago: the Palm Islands. It was in 2001 that the project was launched to build a vast housing estate on the water, including the creation of ...

15
Mar
2023

Autumn in Tuscany: 5 things to do on site.

in autumn is to visit the island of Elba by bike. This island, where Napoleon was exiled for 300 days between 1814 and 1815, is the largest in the Tuscan archipelago and the third largest in Italy in terms of area. A popular destination for cycling and sea lovers, it offers challenging routes such ...

27
Sep
2023