

We used the 6-hour layover in Addis Ababa for dinner, sleeping (it was very uncomfortable on the hard plastic chairs), and freshening up.🪥 At 00:15, the flight to Rome took off....
The last night in Seychelles was again very stormy and rainy. This time, there was even a thunderstorm.⛈️ In the morning, we enjoyed breakfast at the accommodation. Then Janike...
Today was the day we had been somewhat dreading: Our ferry ride back to Mahé was due.🛥️ But first, we had to check out and wait for another 2.5 hours until the shuttle to the...
Today was our last 'real' vacation day in La Digue, before we take the ferry to Mahé tomorrow and our return flight is on Tuesday. Therefore, our plan was to have another lovely...
Today another trip was planned, one we had been looking forward to for a long time. And as it should happen - the day started again with heavy torrential rain, just like a week...
So here we were at the beach, waiting for the sunset. Since we hadn't been able to see a really good one in a while, we were very excited about the color spectacle.😍 And to share...
Our day started very early: the alarm clock rang at 5:15 AM for a special mission: to watch the sunrise.🌅 For this, we walked a few minutes from our accommodation to a viewpoint....
Before we could check into the 'La Digue Island Lodge' in the afternoon, we spent the day relaxing on the beach (on hotel loungers😍), swimming in the sea (the water at this beach...
Our night without air conditioning, but with a mosquito net in our face and a crowing rooster as an alarm clock was not very restful.😅 Therefore, we had breakfast quite early and...
Once the initial shock of our new accommodation wore off, we borrowed two bicycles and explored the surrounding area a bit.🚲 During our ride, we discovered a small cove with...
We enjoyed one last delicious breakfast at our hotel before leaving the island of Praslin. We took a taxi to the harbor and from there, the ferry to 'Bicycle Island' La Digue....
After the delicious breakfast, we wanted to spend our last day at the Indian Ocean Lodge hotel in a relaxed manner. So we lounged by the pool for a few hours and only left our...
When we returned to the hotel after our excursion, we headed straight for the pool - time for some cooling off & relaxation!☺️🌊 Some time later, the weather changed: With...
The day began magically with a breakfast right by the sea.😍🫖 After that, there was a bus ride of about 20 minutes along the coast of Praslin. 🚌 However, it turned out to be a...
Today is a very special day: Janike is celebrating her birthday🎉 That's why she had no idea what to expect today (Yannick planned everything and wrote some surprise letters that...
From Turtle Island, we continued on the boat: Actually, snorkeling at St. Pierre Island (a popular spot) was planned, but the weather conditions (strong currents & high waves)...
Today was finally the day for the trip that got canceled yesterday: The boat tour to Turtle Island Curieuse.⛵ Beforehand, we had porridge for breakfast and then set off at 9 AM by...
Actually, we had booked a day trip by boat today, including a snorkeling trip. But it rained heavily all night, and there was no improvement in sight this morning.🌧️ Since Janike...
Our evening program today was very relaxed: After showering, we went directly to the restaurant next door and dined with a view of the sea.😍 There, we saw many geckos, including...
Anyone who thought we went to check into a 5-star hotel was unfortunately mistaken (we definitely didn't want to pay €2000 a night 🥲). We booked breakfast there (somewhere).
Today started very early for us: at 3:30 AM, because our small plane from Mahé to Praslin took off at 5:50 AM.🛩️ Before that, we had to return our rental car.🚗 We were hoping to...
Today, we went on our second hike: This time a bit shorter, but no less strenuous in the heat.🥵 Again, we had to do some climbing in between - and once again, our destination was...
This morning we kicked off the day actively: With a round of sports at the pool followed by swimming.🏊🏻♀️ After that, we enjoyed delicious porridge with fruit for breakfast.😋...
Back at the accommodation, we went directly to the terrace because it was already sunset time. And unlike the last two evenings, we were not disappointed: The clouds were...
On the way back from the beach day, we stopped by a small supermarket to buy a few things :) We spent the rest of the afternoon by our pool in the accommodation - with our new 'Mr...
Today we drove to a small cove right after breakfast (smoothie bowl with fruit). It was our first beach day!⛱️ There, we were greeted by a dog that stayed with us all day 🐕 and...
After chilling at the hotel pool until noon, we headed north to Mahé.🚗 On the way, we stopped at a small supermarket and a street vendor to buy a few things.🍎🫑 Along the way...
Yesterday was our last evening at the Canopy by Hilton hotel. One last time watching the sunset from the bay and one last dinner here. This time at the Asian restaurant 'Tiger...
After the 3-hour hike, we deserved some relaxation. And where better to get that than at an infinity pool of a luxury hotel?😂 Conveniently, we were allowed to go there because...
Today we went on our first trip☺️ We drove a bit further south of Mahé and started a hike through the tropical forest🥾🌴 The goal was two beaches that can only be reached on...