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In situ : Albayzín, Granada, Spain
Back in June, Granada was hotter than it should have been, with temperatures flirting with the 100°F. This meant the exploration of the old neighborhood of the Albayzín, with its myriad of stairs and...
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Feels special : Itamaraty palace, Brasilia, Brazil
It’s only October 8th, and I’m already missing summer and longing for the tropics. That was quick this year! So far I’m only looking at plane tickets and trying very hard to resist the call of warm...
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The path : Onoaida trail, Yakushima island, Japan
My pictures of Yakushima island sometimes feel like a tireless catalogue of every root and patch of moss. How could it not, when each corner of the forest is an excuse for a new whimsical composition...
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Panorama : churches of Rome, Italy
Getting a proper overview of the churches of Rome would be a travel goal in itself. This is indeed the capital of the Catholic world, and the amount of churches, scattered across a capital-sized city,...
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Small treasures : Água de Coco, Trancoso, Brazil
The good people of Uxua know that castaway vibe only needs the tiniest improvements to be paradise-grade. I had coconut water on the beach in Mauritius twenty years ago, and it left me quite...
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The mood : Tyre in May, Lebanon
Going from Beirut to Tyre is fast enough. Once you manage to extirpate yourself from the traffic congestion of the capital, you’re in for a ride on the coastal road that makes going from one side to...
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Feels special : University of Malta by Richard England, Malta
I didn’t set out to Malta looking for post-modern architecture. Obviously. The trip was already planned when I found out about Richard England’s buildings. I had seen pictures of his work before, but...
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Paradise search : Valletta Vintage, Valletta, Malta
When I received an email from Hanna, inviting me to Valletta, Malta’s capital, I have to admit that only a few vague images of the island came to my mind, and none of Valletta. Maybe it’s because...
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The Path : snow rackets in Le Grand Bornand, France
Neither François or I really know how to ski, so when we went to the mountains last winter, rackets it was. It was an incredibly warm March day, and pretty soon we were in t.shirts, walking in the...
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Art trip : Galerie de Paléontologie et d’Anatomie comparée, Paris
This is one of these places I’ve been meaning to visit for years now. Yes, there is quite a list of those, that’s how bad I am at being a tourist in my own city! The Museum d’Histoire Naturelle in...
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The details : on the Quadrado, Trancoso, Brazil
Christmas is barely over, and as usual, I feel like I’ve already seen enough of winter! Add to that the brutal pollution in Paris these last weeks and it’s with absolute envy that I’m looking at these...
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Happy 2017
Dear readers, You’ve probably been wished all that the world can offer by now (and it’s only January 2nd), but I figured it wouldn’t hurt to add a little layer of good to all that. So yes, may 2017...
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Panorama : Puy Mary before the storm, Cantal, France
Our little cabin in Cantal was only minutes away (by car, ha!) from the area’s most famous peak, the Puy Mary. One evening we decided to drive up to take in the views, only to find ourselves in what...
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The details : Hong Kong, China
With a lot of is life happening right there on the street, it’s no surprise that Hong Kong is a bit of a photographer’s paradise. I often read about how busy and chaotic the city is, yet looking at...
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The place : Alhambra of Granada, Spain
Granada’s Alhambra palaces are without doubt one of the finest jewels of Andalusia. You’re likely to come to Granada for the Alhambra, which sounds a bit unfair to this otherwise beautiful city, but...
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Panorama : sacred places of Kyoto, Japan
I‘m amazed to see how popular Japan has become as a touristic destination in the two years since we’ve been there. Of course I see it with the number of people I know who’ve been there lately, but...
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The mood : Rome in April, Italy
I am officially expecting spring any minute now. February will do that to you. Expect it’s not coming any time soon! What I have for me though is the memory from spring in Rome last year. And this...
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On the surface : Peng Chau and Lantau, Hong Kong, China
It was pretty much love at first sight with the colors and textures on Lantau and Peng Chau island. For some reason, the most trivial things seem to take an all different quality there. Rust and...
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Graphic Tour : Milan, Italy
It surprised me to realize that I hadn’t published a Graphic Tour of Milan yet. With its dedication to design, you could say that the city literally begs for it. In addition to the gorgeous art deco...
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The mood : Brasilia in March, Brazil, part 2
I‘ve already done a “The Mood” on Brasilia, but I knew then there would be another story I’d like to tell. The splendid futuristic quality of the city, with its elegant architecture, clean lines and...
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