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Culture Archives: Viticulture

The Spectacular Light of the Azores as an Introduction to Watercolour Painting

In the Azores

Draw your travel diary!

The most beautiful colour combination? The island of Pico in the Azores and watercolour. A magnificent island, whales in the distance, paths that invite you to wander, to contemplate and using paper and brushes, this trip is the result of a collaboration between Atelier du Baobab and our agency. During this 9-day stay in the Azores, accompanied by Éliane Monnier, you have the opportunity to learn and develop your watercolour technique and create your own travel diary, inspired by the beauty and enchanting atmospheres of this island. Beginners and advanced are welcome!
From CHF 1,875.–

Mysterious El Hierro, in the Canaries

In El Hierro

Isolate yourself on this timeless piece of volcanic land, ahead of its time thanks to its eco-responsible philosophy

When you think of the Canary Islands, the first impression that comes to mind is probably that of a seaside holiday and winter mass tourism. This is the case in some islands however others offer very beautiful landscapes and ways of life. Like El Hierro, for example – a mixture of rurality and modern technology gives this island a very special character. We discovered a passionate guide who makes the best of your stay combining guided hikes and visits. In following his footsteps, El Hierro will reveal all its mysteries to you.
From € 1’215.–

Walks, Talks & Whales

In the Azores

Observe, explore, taste... learn!

Are you a fan of watching marine mammals but not to the point of allowing your hiking boots to become bored at home? Would you like to learn more about the life of the Azores, their habits and customs, their approach to life, being isolated in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean? This trip combining wildlife observation on the water and hiking on the beautiful island of Pico is made for you.
From € 449.–

A trip to the stars from Tenerife, Canaries

In the Canary Islands

Immerse yourself in the stars, with your feet in the Atlantic ocean

Explore a beautiful part of the world during the day, and its starry sky at night! Accompanied by an expert in astronomy you live for a week in the caldeira of the Teide volcano, 2,000 meters above sea level on the island of Tenerife in the Canaries, where the sky is still clear and not subject to light pollution, and where planets are revealed. A superb stay mixing exploration of the caldeira and observation of the sky, aimed at travelers attracted by the stars.
From CHF 1,800.–

Slow-Life in Tuscany

In Tuscany

Everything is slow

Courses in slow-food cuisine, hiking through the back-country villages, visit the organic vinyards, the protected beaches, Etruscan sites, mountain biking, get there by train, on your own or as a family, smart and relaxed. Everyone can do their own thing in this land of wonderful tastes.
From € 149.–/night