by admin | Jan 24, 2024 | Africa, City, Landscape, Morocco, People, Places, Sea and Beaches
Following the ocean-spray and the smell of iodine Spoiler alert: this adventure took place almost a year ago, in March 2023. But it took me quite some time to put it on the blog 😉 After these few days in Marrakech, which were much needed to get back the glimpse/vibes...
by admin | Jun 11, 2020 | Africa, City, Morocco, Night, Places, Sunset & Sunrise
I first visited Marrakech in Spring 2018, whilst on a business trip. Though, I had decided to extend my stay a little bit to stroll around the Medina, and to visit some of the great sights that this amazing city boasts: Jardin Majorelle, Place Jemaa el’Fna,...
by admin | Jan 13, 2019 | Africa, Ethiopia, Featured, People, Places
Seeking to wander off the beaten path, I was about to enter the Omo Valley on a sunny day of December 2018… But let’s backtrack a little to explain the initial context. After roughly two weeks roaming around the Oromia Region (click here for some pics),...
by admin | Jan 15, 2018 | Africa, Ambiance, City, Ethiopia, Featured, Landscape, Night, People, Places
It has sort of become my own tradition to close a chapter of a trip… And to do so, I short-list roughly  30-35 pictures of my favorite ones. It might sound like a lot, but considering that I had 5’000+ at the beginning, I think it is after all pretty...
by admin | Jan 12, 2018 | Africa, Ambiance, Ethiopia, Landscape, Night, People, Places, Sunset & Sunrise
Last but not least on the program, a group of 5 Swiss coffee aficionados and interested customers came all the way to Ethiopia to meet up with the coffee farmers. The underlying idea was for them to get a deeper understanding of the coffee value chain, from the cherry...
by admin | Jan 11, 2018 | Africa, Ambiance, Ethiopia, People, Places
After a successful day at the Qottaa School, we are heading to Bufeta Gibe, a village close to Limmu, to implement the 2nd social project (i.e. the Energy Break for kids). So now that you know everything about Direct Coffee and the mission in Ethiopia (if not,...
