Destinations
Nine chapters, from the sea next door to the far side of the world. Each region gathers the places we know well and actually book, with advice from people who have been there.
01
11 places
Italy is never a fallback: it is the country the whole world dreams about, and for you it starts a train ride away. A weekend among the stone houses of Matera, a slow week in Val d’Orcia, the real sea of Salento, the Dolomites in summer.
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02
10 places
Europe is the continent of weekends that turn into memories: a two-hour flight and you are somewhere else entirely. Paris and London for first times, Lisbon and Prague to fall in love, the Norwegian fjords and Iceland to be left speechless.
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03
9 places
The Mediterranean is our home sea, and it is still unbeatable: short flights, clear water, islands where you eat well and spend fairly. Sharm for the reef, the Balearics for hidden coves, Crete and Rhodes for sea plus history, and a cruise when you want to see everything while unpacking once.
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04
8 places
Africa is the trip you talk about for years. A safari in Tanzania or Kenya — the savannah at dawn, animals a few metres away — followed by the sea at Zanzibar.
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05
8 places
New York for the first time is a feeling you cannot explain — you live it. Then the national parks of the West, California, Canada’s turquoise lakes, Miami and Hawaii.
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06
9 places
South America is the continent of big emotions: Machu Picchu in the clouds, Rio singing, Patagonian glaciers, the tortoises of the Galápagos. Then Cuba, Mayan Mexico, a Colombia that surprises everyone.
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07
9 places
Asia is the journey that shifts your point of view. Japan with its temples and flawless trains, Thailand and its islands, Bali between rice terraces and ceremonies, Petra carved into rock, Dubai climbing into the sky.
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08
6 places
When you picture the perfect sea, you are picturing the Indian Ocean. The Maldives with a villa over the water, the granite boulders of the Seychelles, Mauritius pampering couples, Zanzibar with its Swahili soul.
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09
6 places
On the far side of the world there is a reason to fly twenty-four hours: Bora Bora and its lagoon, the Great Barrier Reef, New Zealand’s fiords, Sydney with the sails of the Opera House. Oceania is the trip of a lifetime by definition, often tied to a honeymoon or a milestone anniversary.
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