Paris in Blu

Paris in Blu

An intimate dawn on the Senna Parigi all'alba: the first city of the frastuono A sospiro spezzato mi svegliò e aprii gli occhi con la strana sensation di aver sognato. Outside, the light began to shyly filter through the trend, hinting at a new day in the city. Mi altai quasi di scatto, volevo vedere Parigi in silence, prima che…

Paris in Blue

Paris in Blue

An intimate sunrise over the Seine. Paris at dawn: the city before the hustle and bustle. A shaky sigh woke me, and I opened my eyes with the strange sensation of having been dreaming. Outside, the light was timidly beginning to filter through the curtains, hinting at a new day over the city. I almost jumped up, wanting…

Isle-of-Skye-story

Memories of Skye: The Celtic Echo in the Mist

After my experience in Santiago de Compostela and my growing curiosity about Celtic heritage, I embarked on a journey north. First Scotland, then Ireland... and finally, a small island I'd heard about long ago: the Isle of Skye. I arrived accompanied by a friend, but also on a personal quest...

Young woman in front of a blooming orange blossom in Portugal. Transformative journeys with meaning.

Five Scents That Awaken Sleeping Memories

When Memory Travels Through Scent It happens like this: a scent arrives gently, in slow motion, and in the very next second, a memory settles back into the present. Indeed, this is because the olfactory bulb connects directly to the amygdala and hippocampus, without filters. In an instant, scent awakens a deep emotion, and the…

Young woman in front of a blooming orange blossom in Portugal. Transformative journeys with meaning.

Five aromas that awaken dormant memories

It's like when a scent hits you gently, in slow motion, and the next second a memory settles back into the present. This happens because the olfactory bulb connects directly with the amygdala and hippocampus, without filters. In an instant, the scent rekindles a deep emotion, and the body responds accordingly. Studies show...

Orient Express luxury train traveling through snow-covered landscapes from Moscow eastwards

"Time travels by train: Venice Simplon-Orient-Express"

The Orient Express and the Trans-Siberian Railway At the end of the 19th century, train travel across Europe was reserved for high-end travelers. Traveling on the Orient Express and the Trans-Siberian Railway was a luxury reserved for those with the time, money, and distinction. Some traveled to learn. Others to escape from their…

Orient Express luxury train traveling through snow-covered landscapes from Moscow eastwards

“The Art of Traveling: From the Orient Express to the Trans-Siberian”

In the late 19th century, traveling by train across Europe was a privilege for the elite. It was a luxury reserved for those with time and wealth… a symbol of refinement. Some traveled to learn. Others to escape uneventful lives. And some longed to reach the farthest places: Romanov Russia, the spas of the Caucasus,…

Provence: fragrant secrets, ancient kitchens and legends

Provence: fragrant secrets, ancient kitchens and legends

Provence: fragrant secrets, ancient cuisines, and legends. There's a corner of the world where the wind smells of lavender, villages are dressed in soft ochres, and markets whisper promises of freshly baked bread. Provence isn't just a region in the south of France. It's a slow way of seeing, of perceiving aromas, of…

Lavender scent, memory of Provence

Lavender scent, memory of Provence

The scent of lavender, a memory of Provence. Flavors born among lavender fields. In Provence, time is measured in golden light, and the soul breathes among the aromas. There's no rush: it's harvested by hand, smelled, tasted, shared. Each food tells a story of generations who have known how to live with the land...

Provence in images: cafes, lavender, and memories

Provence in images: cafes, lavender, and memories

🌿 That place where I would like to be Sometimes just an image is enough for your whole body to want to be there Dreaming of Provence That place where I would like to be – Dreaming of Provence is more than a phrase: it is a sensation that returns with every image that dazzles me. Dreaming is so easy….