★ Portrait du moisKyrgyzstan
Nazira
Our travel expert, Nomade
Nazira is often the first voice that opens the doors of Kyrgyzstan to you.
The collective
The people behind your journeys.
91 local agencies expert in their destination, hand-picked for their on-the-ground expertise. Each with its own team, territory, and storytelling approach.
Portrait of August
Kyrgyzstan isn't just visited. It's lived in, over a shared cup of tea in a yurt, at the pace of horses, wind, and human connection.
Nazira, Our travel expert, Nomade — Kyrgyzstan
Nazira is often the first voice that opens the doors of Kyrgyzstan to you.
Eight cross-cutting universes — the same destination can belong to multiple.
Terres nomades
Steppes, élevage, distances · 6 voices · from Chad to Patagonia
★ Portrait du mois
Kazakhstan
Atrau
Founder & Director
Atis, your local agency in Kazakhstan, guides you through tailor-made journeys designed on the ground.
Mauritania
Isselmou
Craftsperson of journeys in the heart of Mauritania
At the head of Détours Mauritanie, Isselmou imagines and organizes trips deeply rooted in his country.
Mongolia
Emelyne
Horsewoman of the great Mongolian steppes
A taste for travel has accompanied Emelyne since childhood. After studying tourism in France, she naturally continued her journey through several countries, from Indonesia to Nepal, then Ethiopia, before discovering Mongolia, where she ultimately chose to settle. An equestrian since the age of eight and a passionate hiker, she found her place immediately in Mongolia's vast expanses. The steppes, wide open spaces, the welcome of nomadic families and the freedom felt when traveling through the country deeply nourish the way she guides travelers today. Emelyne loves building itineraries adapted to each traveler's pace and preferences, whether it's cultural discoveries, nights in a ger, equestrian adventures or more contemplative journeys. Always attentive to the experience lived on the ground, she enthusiastically shares her knowledge of the terrain and her genuine attachment to Mongolia.
Patagonia
Sarah
Guide to Patagonia's Great Horizons
Passionate about vast landscapes and southern lands, Sarah guides travelers to discover Patagonia with an approach focused on immersion, travel rhythm, and connection to nature.
Chad
Faris
Sahara Guide from Chad
Faris accompanies travelers to Chad with the expertise of rare destinations.
Civilisations anciennes
Temples, ruines, héritages · 35 voices · from Albania to Zimbabwe
Thailand
Dylan
Thai escape accomplice
Dylan guides travelers in Thailand with attentive listening and a genuine desire to transform their ideas into a fluid, balanced, and personalized itinerary.
Peru
Lionel
Explorer of the Andes and Forgotten Worlds
Originally from Switzerland, Lionel discovered Peru through his fascination with Andean civilizations, vast landscapes and territories where history still feels deeply present.
Albania
Quentin
Hidden Balkans Explorer
Quentin discovers Albania almost by chance, during a combined trip with Kosovo.
Vietnam
Van Pham
Thoughtful Guide to Vietnam's Paths
With over fifteen years of experience in tourism and hospitality, Van Pham guides travelers in Vietnam with professionalism, gentleness and attention to detail. A member of the Terra Indochina team, she puts her knowledge of the region and her expertise in hospitality at the service of carefully crafted journeys, tailored to each traveler's wishes, pace and expectations. Van enjoys helping travelers design their stay with complete peace of mind, whether it's a first trip to Vietnam, a cultural itinerary, an exploration of the mountains of the North, an immersion in villages or a more leisurely journey between cities, rice fields and Mekong landscapes. Her approach is built on listening, availability and precision. She takes care to make each project smooth, balanced and faithful to the spirit of the country, so that trip planning is as reassuring as the experience itself.
Algeria
Sylvain
Pioneer of Algeria's great deserts
Founder of Détours Algérie, Sylvain Philip is among those travelers for whom the Sahara has become a territory of life, commitment and transmission.
Armenia
Lilith
Travel Creator Between Memory and Mountains
With more than fifteen years of experience in tourism, Lilit guides travelers in discovering Armenia with an approach that is both sensitive, precise and deeply human.
Belize
Jean-François
Explorer of Belize's jungles and reefs
It was during a first trip to Central America that Jean-François discovered a region that would deeply mark him.
Benin
Isaac
Cultural bridge builder across West Africa
A man of letters and passionate professor of culture, Isaac has made travel a bridge between peoples.
Bhutan
Yangchen
Keeper of Himalayan Traditions
Originally from Bhutan, Yangchen guides travelers with a genuine desire to share a country that remains deeply rooted in its traditions, spirituality and environment.
Myanmar
Renaud
Travel Advisor
Based in Yangon since 2012, I have had the opportunity to explore Myanmar many times over, from must-see sites to more off-the-beaten-path regions. These journeys have allowed me to discover the country beyond its major highlights and to better understand the richness of its landscapes, culture and people. I will be happy to accompany you in creating a tailor-made trip, designed to match your desires and your way of discovering the country.
Bulgaria
Damien & Filip
Dual French-Bulgarian duo in the land of roses and Thracians
Damien & Filip accompany French-speaking travelers to discover an intimate, cultural and still-preserved Bulgaria.
Cambodia
Alexandre
Travel Advisor and Cambodia Enthusiast
Alexandre discovered Cambodia in 2010 on the occasion of a mission with an NGO.
China
Paul
Explorer of a Plural China
Paul founded his agency in China in 2006 with Man, after several years working with a local Chinese agency.
South Korea
Maud
Travel Consultant
My passion for travel has always been great and since a young age I decided to explore the world.
Croatia
Louis
Croatian immersion creator
After numerous family trips, Louis developed a deep attachment to Croatia, eventually choosing to settle in Zagreb and create an agency dedicated to discovering the country.
Scotland
Fabienne
Celtic Soul Guide
Originally from Brittany, Fabienne discovered Ireland in 1995 during a trip with friends. She fell in love with the country, its landscapes and Celtic culture immediately. After her studies, she naturally chose to settle there, before discovering Scotland through a memorable road trip across the Highlands. A travel advisor at Alainn Tours for 18 years, Fabienne guides travelers with a deep knowledge of Celtic lands. She loves introducing Scotland through its vast spaces, wild roads, lochs, castles, villages and that unique atmosphere where nature seems always to dialogue with legends. Her approach is built on listening, attention to detail and the pleasure of sharing a genuine passion for discovery travel, blending culture, powerful landscapes and itineraries designed at the right pace.
Egypt
Cherif
Chief Architect of Egypt's Grand Journeys
For Cherif, a trip to Egypt is not prepared like a simple stay.
Georgia
Shorena
Guardian of the Caucasus Mountains
Shorena has been guiding travelers in Georgia since the country first opened to tourism.
Greece
Martine
Keeper of a sensitive and timeless Greece
Swiss French-speaking, Martine Schenker has lived in Athens for over thirty-five years.
Guatemala
Jean-François
Trail Blazer of Maya Paths
Originally from Belgium, Jean-François settled in Guatemala in 1998 and first discovered the country by exploring its back roads, often by mountain bike.
India
Mandeep
India's Thousand Faces Expert
With several years of experience in travel, Mandeep today guides travelers throughout India with great versatility and very concrete knowledge of the terrain.
Italy
Ketty
Explorer of Italy's hidden paths
Ketty guides travelers through Italy with an approach centered on hiking, preserved landscapes and local encounters. Within the agency, she participates in creating trips that prioritize a slower, deeper discovery of the country, away from conventional tourist routes. From the active volcanoes of southern Italy to remote countryside, from coastal trails to mountain villages, Ketty loves revealing a vibrant Italy, shaped by its traditions, regional diversity and landscapes. Deeply committed to responsible tourism, she favors experiences that respect territories and local communities, with an approach to travel that is more thoughtful and more sustainable. Her approach combines field knowledge, organizational skills and passion for the paths that allow you to fully experience the Italian atmosphere, at the pace of hiking and encounters.
Japan
Charles
Adventure traveler based in the heart of Japan
Charles discovered Japan as a traveler before building his life there.
Jordan
Hossam
Jordan's Hidden Gems Guide
From Jordan, Hossam began his career as a local guide before founding Enjoy Jordan in 2008 with the desire to showcase his country in a different way.
Kosovo
Alan
Custodian of Secret Balkans
From Kosovo, Alan guides travelers with a passion for showcasing a country still largely unknown, at the crossroads of Balkan cultures.
Laos
Lay
Ambassador for a gentle Laos
Born in Vientiane, Lay grew up in the heart of Laos before making French one of his great connections with the world.
Macedonia
Quentin
Explorer of the Pristine Balkans
From Prishtinë, Quentin guides travelers in discovering North Macedonia and the Balkans with a desire to reveal territories still little explored.
Mexico
Kim
Bespoke Mexico Travel Creator
Sales Manager, Kim guides travelers in creating their stay in Mexico with a particular focus on personalization. For her, a successful trip is more than a well-structured itinerary: it must match the pace, desires, and sensibility of each traveler. Attentive from the first exchanges, Kim enjoys transforming an initial idea into a clear, coherent, and vivid project. She pays attention to details, the choice of stages, and the balance between discoveries, free time, and local experiences, so that each stay retains a personal dimension. Her approach is based on quality advice, precision, and a constant concern for traveler satisfaction. With Kim, Mexico is discovered through a carefully thought-out journey, between cultures, landscapes, gastronomy, encounters, and chosen moments.
Nepal
Nirmala
Himalayan pathfinder
From Nepal, Nirmala guides travelers with a deeply human approach to travel.
Uzbekistan
Nurridin
Expert in Uzbek Silk Road routes
Certified guide and French-speaking tour leader for nearly ten years, Nuriddin knows Uzbekistan far beyond its legendary major cities.
Panama
Sophie
Explorer of Panama's Passages
Based in Panama, Sophie guides travelers with concrete knowledge of the terrain and particular attention to the rhythm of their stay.
Sri Lanka
Catherine
Itinerary Designer in the Heart of Sri Lanka
A seasoned traveler and tourism professional for many years, Catherine discovered Asia in 2008 when she settled in India to work within a local agency.
Tunisia
Arbi
Guardian of Tunisian Lights
Originally from Tunisia, Arbi loves introducing visitors to a country of contrasts, where bustling medinas meet the suspended villages of the south, where the Mediterranean encounters the gates of the desert.
Turkey
Cevdet
Mountain guide of Anatolian trails
Of mountain origin, Cevdet knows Turkey through its trails, relief and villages before sharing it with travelers.
Zimbabwe
Aurélia
Bespoke Southern Adventures Creator
Aurélia guides travelers to Zimbabwe with the rigor and flexibility that characterize great journeys across Southern Africa. Through Zazu Voyage, she takes time to understand each traveler's expectations: safari preferences, comfort level, pace, previous experiences, need for support or desire for freer adventure. She loves designing extraordinary trips, where on-the-ground quality matters as much as the emotion of the moment: safaris, encounters, carefully selected lodges, experienced guides and activities chosen with precision. In Zimbabwe, she highlights a powerful and wild Africa, between national parks, vast landscapes, remarkable wildlife and Victoria Falls. Her approach combines attentiveness, responsiveness and attention to detail, with a true concierge culture to fine-tune the journey before and during the stay.
Tanzania
Fred, explorer of tanzanian savannas
Forêts vivantes
Jungle, biodiversité, nature reine · 38 voices · from Belize to Zimbabwe
Tanzania
Fred
Explorer of Tanzanian savannas
Fred is a field traveler drawn to wide open spaces, dramatic landscapes, and encounters found far from well-trodden paths.
Peru
Lionel
Explorer of the Andes and Forgotten Worlds
Originally from Switzerland, Lionel discovered Peru through his fascination with Andean civilizations, vast landscapes and territories where history still feels deeply present.
Madagascar
Noro
Ambassador of Malagasy fihavanana
With more than fifteen years of experience in tourism, Noro designs trips to Madagascar with a deep knowledge of her island and a genuine commitment to its values.
South Africa
Patricia
South African Faces Explorer
Patricia loves sharing a multifaceted, vibrant and deeply contrasted South Africa. From creative major cities to wild reserves, from Cape vineyards to Indian Ocean coastal roads, she designs trips that blend nature, culture and encounters with great fluidity. Her approach favors balanced itineraries, where the country's highlights naturally find their place without creating the sensation of rushing from one stage to the next. She gives equal importance to grand landscapes and atmospheres: a sunset in the bush, a local market, a discreet address in the heart of Cape Town or a conversation shared around a South African braai. Attentive to each traveler's wishes, Patricia loves creating tailor-made stays that make it possible to understand the country's diversity, its complex history and the particular energy it radiates today.
Belize
Jean-François
Explorer of Belize's jungles and reefs
It was during a first trip to Central America that Jean-François discovered a region that would deeply mark him.
Botswana
Patricia
Wildlife explorer of Botswana's untamed lands
Patricia guides travelers in discovering Botswana with an approach focused on pristine nature, exceptional safaris, and vast African landscapes.
Brazil
Daria
Brazilian Experience Designer
Daria guides travelers in discovering Brazil with an approach based on listening, precision and personalization.
Cambodia
Alexandre
Travel Advisor and Cambodia Enthusiast
Alexandre discovered Cambodia in 2010 on the occasion of a mission with an NGO.
Canada
Oriane
Coordinator of Major Canadian Journeys
Sales Manager at Toundra Voyages, Oriane guides travelers from the earliest stages of planning their stay in Canada.
Colombia
Caroline
Explorer of Colombia's many faces
After several life and travel experiences in the United States, French Polynesia, Australia, and throughout South America, Caroline eventually chose to settle in Colombia, in Bogotá. What immediately captivated her: the country's energy, the diversity of its landscapes, and the warmth of encounters found almost everywhere. Since then, she has guided travelers with a desire to showcase a nuanced, vibrant, and deeply compelling Colombia. From Bogotá's creative neighborhoods to the colorful villages of the coffee region, from the Caribbean to the Andean mountains, she designs itineraries that allow visitors to experience the country's different identities without remaining at a superficial level. Caroline favors balanced travels, blending cultural discoveries, nature, gastronomy, music, and moments of connection. Her approach is grounded in listening and concrete knowledge of the terrain, in order to create fluid, human experiences tailored to each way of traveling.
Costa Rica
Mathieu
Nature travel craftsman in Costa Rica
Based in Costa Rica for several years, Mathieu guides travelers with a vision of the country deeply rooted in nature, humanity, and responsible travel.
Ecuador
Carole
Accomplice in Ecuadorian adventures
Based in Quito for over twenty years with Beto, Carole has made Ecuador her adopted country and a place of daily discovery.
United States
Rémy
Trailblazer of America's vast wilderness
Based in the United States since 2015, Rémy has traveled through much of the country, from its legendary roads to its most spectacular national parks.
Finland
Ramuté
Creator of Nordic Getaways
Ramuté guides travelers in Finland with a deep knowledge of Nordic and Baltic countries, developed over more than twenty years of experience in inbound tourism.
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Gabon
Nathaniel
Gabon's Eden, your local agency in Gabon, guides you through tailor-made trips designed from the ground.
Guadeloupe
Chris
Creole Escape Designer
Based in Guadeloupe, Chris guides travelers with a passion for revealing the archipelago in a different light, staying close to its nature, culture and people. Through Koroko, he designs bespoke stays that move away from standardized packages to prioritize meaningful, local and thoughtfully crafted experiences. Chris loves unveiling the many faces of Guadeloupe: the tropical trails of Basse-Terre, the clear waters of the Saintes, the markets, Creole flavors, villages, artisans and charming accommodations. His approach is built on listening, creativity and genuine on-the-ground expertise. Committed to responsible tourism, he favors Guadeloupean partners and experiences that showcase local craftsmanship, while respecting the environment and the island's pace.
Indonesia
Dominic
Photographer of Indonesian volcanoes and trails
From northern France, Dominic discovered photography at a young age, which quickly became his primary way of exploring the world.
Iceland
Jean-Marc
Contemplative Explorer of Icelandic Lands
Settled in Iceland for nearly twenty years, Jean-Marc Plessy has developed a deeply personal relationship with the landscapes of the country's north, where he founded the Alkemia agency and the Helgafell retreat centre.
Kenya
Frédéric
Safari guide bridging savanna and highlands
In Kenya, Fred rediscovers what profoundly moved him in East Africa: the vastness of the landscapes, the power of the wildlife, and the feeling of being close to a living world.
Laos
Lay
Ambassador for a gentle Laos
Born in Vientiane, Lay grew up in the heart of Laos before making French one of his great connections with the world.
Malaysia
David
Malaysian Culture Wanderer
David loves sharing Malaysia through its contrasts, its cultural blends and its street atmospheres.
Martinique
Chris
Creator of Martinique getaways
Chris guides travelers in discovering Martinique with a desire to offer a more personal, human, and territory-focused approach. Through Koroko, he designs tailor-made stays that allow exploring the island beyond classic itineraries, taking into account each traveler's pace, desires, and travel style. He loves highlighting the many facets of Martinique: southern beaches, the slopes of Pelée mountain, tropical gardens, colorful markets, Creole traditions, hiking, villages, and local know-how. His approach is based on listening, selecting committed partners, and building journeys that are coherent, balanced, and respectful of the territory. With Chris, Martinique reveals itself as a vibrant, generous island deeply rooted in its heritage.
Namibia
Delphin
Connoisseur of Namibia's vast horizons
From Namibia, Delphin knows his country in all its vastness, rawness and sometimes unexpected aspects.
New Zealand
Maud
Creator of refined adventures in New Zealand
Originally from Paris, Maud left the vibrant energy of the capital to settle in New Zealand, a country that has become her home.
Uganda
Charles
English-speaking advisor in the heart of Lake District Africa
About French-speaking and from the region, Charles guides travelers through preparing their stay in Uganda with exceptional listening skills.
Panama
Sophie
Explorer of Panama's Passages
Based in Panama, Sophie guides travelers with concrete knowledge of the terrain and particular attention to the rhythm of their stay.
Philippines
Jean-Luc
Island escape creator in the Philippines
Based in Manila, Jean-Luc guides travelers in discovering the Philippines with a vision of travel centered on nature, reclaimed time, and human experiences.
Dominican Republic
Joy
Dominican escape creator
From La Rochelle, Joy discovered the Dominican Republic during a sabbatical year devoted to scuba diving. Her connection with the island began underwater, then extended onto land, through encounters, roads, wild beaches and villages that she has been exploring with curiosity ever since. A former excursion guide, Joy knows the many faces of the country: Caribbean coast, mountains, hidden gems, charming hotels, selected restaurants and more local experiences. She loves building personalized trips, tailored to each person's desires, whether it's gentle adventure, nature, Dominican culture or seaside relaxation. Her approach combines comfort, attentiveness and concrete knowledge of the terrain, with the desire to reveal a Dominican Republic that is richer, more nuanced and more intimate than classic postcard images.
Reunion
Caroline
Island intensity ambassador
Native of Réunion, Caroline Amogom-Poule founded Horizon Réunion in 2012 after more than ten years of experience in travel agencies in Paris.
Romania
Cornelia
Guardian of Romanian traditions
Cornelia loves showcasing an authentic Romania, deeply rooted in its traditions and rural landscapes.
Rwanda
Charles
Rwanda hill scout
Charles guides travelers in discovering Rwanda with a thoughtful, human-centered approach deeply rooted in the field.
Senegal
Didier
Creator of Senegalese Encounters
Based in Senegal, Didier advocates for a way of traveling founded on exchange, shared time, and discovering the country through the eyes of those who live there.
Slovenia
Louis
Alpine and Balkan Explorer
Louis guides travelers in discovering Slovenia with an approach centered on immersion, nature, and authentic experiences.
Sri Lanka
Catherine
Itinerary Designer in the Heart of Sri Lanka
A seasoned traveler and tourism professional for many years, Catherine discovered Asia in 2008 when she settled in India to work within a local agency.
Sweden
Ramuté
Curator of Sweden's wild landscapes
Ramuté guides travellers in Sweden with a thoughtful approach, centred on nature, seasons and the balance inherent to Nordic countries. With more than twenty years of experience in Scandinavian and Baltic destinations, she designs tailor-made trips that allow you to discover Sweden beyond classic images. From deep forests to archipelagos, from red villages to vast northern landscapes, she enjoys building itineraries that take time to experience the country, its rhythm and its relationship with nature. Her approach prioritises authentic experiences, carefully selected accommodations and seamless organisation tailored to each traveller. With Ramuté, Sweden reveals itself in its elegant simplicity, between Nordic traditions, wide open spaces and the sweetness of living.
Togo
Isaac
Custodian of Togolese traditions
From Benin, Isaac guides travelers with a passion for discovering a warm country, deeply vibrant and still largely untouched by mass tourism.
Zambia
Aurélia
Creator of Exclusive Safaris in Southern Africa
Aurélia guides travelers in Zambia with a vision of safari that is more intimate, immersive, and deeply connected to nature.
Zimbabwe
Aurélia
Bespoke Southern Adventures Creator
Aurélia guides travelers to Zimbabwe with the rigor and flexibility that characterize great journeys across Southern Africa.
Côtes & îles habitées
Mer, archipels, cultures littorales · 45 voices · from Albania to Vietnam
Thailand
Dylan
Thai escape accomplice
Dylan guides travelers in Thailand with attentive listening and a genuine desire to transform their ideas into a fluid, balanced, and personalized itinerary.
Tanzania
Fred
Explorer of Tanzanian savannas
Fred is a field traveler drawn to wide open spaces, dramatic landscapes, and encounters found far from well-trodden paths.
Albania
Quentin
Hidden Balkans Explorer
Quentin discovers Albania almost by chance, during a combined trip with Kosovo.
Vietnam
Van Pham
Thoughtful Guide to Vietnam's Paths
With over fifteen years of experience in tourism and hospitality, Van Pham guides travelers in Vietnam with professionalism, gentleness and attention to detail. A member of the Terra Indochina team, she puts her knowledge of the region and her expertise in hospitality at the service of carefully crafted journeys, tailored to each traveler's wishes, pace and expectations. Van enjoys helping travelers design their stay with complete peace of mind, whether it's a first trip to Vietnam, a cultural itinerary, an exploration of the mountains of the North, an immersion in villages or a more leisurely journey between cities, rice fields and Mekong landscapes. Her approach is built on listening, availability and precision. She takes care to make each project smooth, balanced and faithful to the spirit of the country, so that trip planning is as reassuring as the experience itself.
Madagascar
Noro
Ambassador of Malagasy fihavanana
With more than fifteen years of experience in tourism, Noro designs trips to Madagascar with a deep knowledge of her island and a genuine commitment to its values.
Chile
Yann
Chilean southern lands explorer
Leaving Paris at age 21 with a desire for adventure, Yann first discovered the world by sea, aboard the helicopter carrier Jeanne d'Arc, before continuing his adventures during a fourteen-month round-the-world trip.
South Africa
Patricia
South African Faces Explorer
Patricia loves sharing a multifaceted, vibrant and deeply contrasted South Africa.
Australia
Yann
Architect of Australia's Great Journeys
Yann discovered Australia during a year-long road trip across the country, a formative experience that gave him a taste for wide open spaces and long-haul itineraries.
Belize
Jean-François
Explorer of Belize's jungles and reefs
It was during a first trip to Central America that Jean-François discovered a region that would deeply mark him.
Brazil
Daria
Brazilian Experience Designer
Daria guides travelers in discovering Brazil with an approach based on listening, precision and personalization. Through Etour Brazil, she participates in creating tailor-made trips in a vast country, where each region offers a different atmosphere: tropical beaches, Amazon rainforest, major cities, colonial villages, wild nature and popular traditions. She enjoys building itineraries adapted to each traveler's desires, whether it's a cultural journey, an escape into nature, a family stay, a luxury experience or a more immersive project. Her approach is built on smooth organization, attentive support and the ability to transform sometimes very specific requests into concrete experiences. With Daria, Brazil is discovered in all its diversity, with attention to detail and a commitment to creating a journey that is comfortable, vibrant and deeply personal.
Cambodia
Alexandre
Travel Advisor and Cambodia Enthusiast
Alexandre discovered Cambodia in 2010 on the occasion of a mission with an NGO.
Canary Islands
Marcos
Nature guide to volcanic islands
Based in the Canary Islands and deeply attached to Tenerife, Marcos guides travelers with the desire to reveal another facet of the archipelago, far from beach resorts and mass tourism.
Cape Verde
Paulina
Cape Verde Escape Creator
Paulina guides travelers in discovering Cape Verde with special attention to their wishes, pace, and travel style.
Colombia
Caroline
Explorer of Colombia's many faces
After several life and travel experiences in the United States, French Polynesia, Australia, and throughout South America, Caroline eventually chose to settle in Colombia, in Bogotá.
Corsica
Véronique
Keeper of the Corsican soul
A passionate traveler, Véronique settled in a mountain village in Cap Corse, where she lives with her family and Paul, her husband, deeply attached to the island.
Costa Rica
Mathieu
Nature travel craftsman in Costa Rica
Based in Costa Rica for several years, Mathieu guides travelers with a vision of the country deeply rooted in nature, humanity, and responsible travel. Through Morpho Evasions, a bespoke travel agency specializing in tailored stays since 2011, he seeks to reveal a more balanced Costa Rica, far from a simple accumulation of activities or landscapes. Deeply committed to the principles of sustainable tourism, Mathieu favors itineraries that highlight local stakeholders, rural experiences, naturalist guides, and accommodations integrated into their environment. His approach rests on a more conscious discovery of the country, where one takes time to observe biodiversity, understand ecosystems, and meet those who live daily at the heart of this exceptional nature. With him, Costa Rica reveals itself in all its richness: tropical forests, volcanoes, wildlife, Pacific or Caribbean coast, always with this commitment to traveling in a more respectful and more human way.
Croatia
Louis
Croatian immersion creator
After numerous family trips, Louis developed a deep attachment to Croatia, eventually choosing to settle in Zagreb and create an agency dedicated to discovering the country.
Scotland
Fabienne
Celtic Soul Guide
Originally from Brittany, Fabienne discovered Ireland in 1995 during a trip with friends.
Ecuador
Carole
Accomplice in Ecuadorian adventures
Based in Quito for over twenty years with Beto, Carole has made Ecuador her adopted country and a place of daily discovery.
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Gabon
Nathaniel
Gabon's Eden, your local agency in Gabon, guides you through tailor-made trips designed from the ground.
Greece
Martine
Keeper of a sensitive and timeless Greece
Swiss French-speaking, Martine Schenker has lived in Athens for over thirty-five years.
Guadeloupe
Chris
Creole Escape Designer
Based in Guadeloupe, Chris guides travelers with a passion for revealing the archipelago in a different light, staying close to its nature, culture and people. Through Koroko, he designs bespoke stays that move away from standardized packages to prioritize meaningful, local and thoughtfully crafted experiences. Chris loves unveiling the many faces of Guadeloupe: the tropical trails of Basse-Terre, the clear waters of the Saintes, the markets, Creole flavors, villages, artisans and charming accommodations. His approach is built on listening, creativity and genuine on-the-ground expertise. Committed to responsible tourism, he favors Guadeloupean partners and experiences that showcase local craftsmanship, while respecting the environment and the island's pace.
Indonesia
Dominic
Photographer of Indonesian volcanoes and trails
From northern France, Dominic discovered photography at a young age, which quickly became his primary way of exploring the world.
Ireland
Charline
Celtic lands accomplice
Based in Ireland with the Alainn Tours team, Charline guides travelers in discovering Celtic countries with particular attention to listening and the pace of the journey.
Italy
Ketty
Explorer of Italy's hidden paths
Ketty guides travelers through Italy with an approach centered on hiking, preserved landscapes and local encounters.
Kenya
Frédéric
Safari guide bridging savanna and highlands
In Kenya, Fred rediscovers what profoundly moved him in East Africa: the vastness of the landscapes, the power of the wildlife, and the feeling of being close to a living world.
Malaysia
David
Malaysian Culture Wanderer
David loves sharing Malaysia through its contrasts, its cultural blends and its street atmospheres.
Martinique
Chris
Creator of Martinique getaways
Chris guides travelers in discovering Martinique with a desire to offer a more personal, human, and territory-focused approach. Through Koroko, he designs tailor-made stays that allow exploring the island beyond classic itineraries, taking into account each traveler's pace, desires, and travel style. He loves highlighting the many facets of Martinique: southern beaches, the slopes of Pelée mountain, tropical gardens, colorful markets, Creole traditions, hiking, villages, and local know-how. His approach is based on listening, selecting committed partners, and building journeys that are coherent, balanced, and respectful of the territory. With Chris, Martinique reveals itself as a vibrant, generous island deeply rooted in its heritage.
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Mauritius
Virginie
IN2THEWILD, your local agency in Mauritius, guides you through tailor-made trips designed from the ground up.
Mexico
Kim
Bespoke Mexico Travel Creator
Sales Manager, Kim guides travelers in creating their stay in Mexico with a particular focus on personalization.
Montenegro
Lidija
Guide to Montenegrin Mountains and Traditions
Holder of a master's degree in modern literature and tourism, Lidija combines her cultural sensitivity with concrete knowledge of the Montenegrin terrain.
Mozambique
Clara
Creator of meaningful journeys in Mozambique
Based in southern Africa for over ten years, Clara founded Atiba Voyage in Maputo to showcase Mozambique with integrity, attentiveness and high standards.
Norway
Ramuté
Nordic fjords explorer
Ramuté guides travelers in Norway with a sensitive approach to wide open spaces, northern lights and the unique rhythm of Scandinavian landscapes.
New Zealand
Maud
Creator of refined adventures in New Zealand
Originally from Paris, Maud left the vibrant energy of the capital to settle in New Zealand, a country that has become her home.
Oman
Prabha
Master craftsman of Omani journeys
Based in Muscat with the Miracle Oman team, Rajeev guides travelers in discovering a Sultanate of Oman that is both refined, wild and deeply hospitable. With solid experience in tourism in the region, he designs tailor-made trips where every detail matters, from the quality of accommodations to the smooth logistics on the ground. Rajeev loves revealing the many faces of Oman: the Wahiba Sands dunes, the wadis with clear waters, the mountains, traditional villages, preserved coastlines and maritime experiences in dhow. His approach blends comfort, immersion and on-the-ground expertise, with particular attention paid to travelers seeking demanding yet human service. Committed to more sustainable tourism, he also works to preserve the fragile beauty of Omani landscapes and heritage.
Panama
Sophie
Explorer of Panama's Passages
Based in Panama, Sophie guides travelers with concrete knowledge of the terrain and particular attention to the rhythm of their stay.
Philippines
Jean-Luc
Island escape creator in the Philippines
Based in Manila, Jean-Luc guides travelers in discovering the Philippines with a vision of travel centered on nature, reclaimed time, and human experiences.
Portugal
Emeline
Experience Designer, Portugal
French-born and based in the Aveiro region, Emeline founded SóPraSi with Virginia, driven by a desire to showcase a more natural, intimate and human Portugal.
Dominican Republic
Joy
Dominican escape creator
From La Rochelle, Joy discovered the Dominican Republic during a sabbatical year devoted to scuba diving.
Senegal
Didier
Creator of Senegalese Encounters
Based in Senegal, Didier advocates for a way of traveling founded on exchange, shared time, and discovering the country through the eyes of those who live there.
Sri Lanka
Catherine
Itinerary Designer in the Heart of Sri Lanka
A seasoned traveler and tourism professional for many years, Catherine discovered Asia in 2008 when she settled in India to work within a local agency. Two years later, she moved to Sri Lanka, a country for which she developed an immediate attachment, drawn equally by the diversity of its landscapes, the warmth of its people, and the distinctive atmosphere it emanates. Building on her field experience, she founded Mai Globe Travels with the desire to offer more personal journeys, conceived as genuine discoveries of the country. Catherine enjoys designing varied itineraries, blending culture, nature, beaches, mountains and local encounters, while maintaining a fluid balance between each stage. Her approach is rooted in listening and in concrete knowledge of Sri Lanka, in order to create journeys tailored to each traveler's wishes, away from overstandardized programs.
Sweden
Ramuté
Curator of Sweden's wild landscapes
Ramuté guides travellers in Sweden with a thoughtful approach, centred on nature, seasons and the balance inherent to Nordic countries.
Togo
Isaac
Custodian of Togolese traditions
From Benin, Isaac guides travelers with a passion for discovering a warm country, deeply vibrant and still largely untouched by mass tourism.
Turkey
Cevdet
Mountain guide of Anatolian trails
Of mountain origin, Cevdet knows Turkey through its trails, relief and villages before sharing it with travelers.
Uruguay
Pierre
Refined Uruguayan Getaway Creator
For over fifteen years, Pierre has been guiding travelers on a journey of discovery throughout Uruguay with an approach rooted in listening, personalization, and quality experiences.
Kyrgyzstan
Nazira, our travel expert, nomade
Hauts plateaux
Altitude, lenteur, panoramas · 18 voices · from Argentina to Rwanda
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Nazira
Our travel expert, Nomade
Nazira is often the first voice that opens the doors of Kyrgyzstan to you.
Peru
Lionel
Explorer of the Andes and Forgotten Worlds
Originally from Switzerland, Lionel discovered Peru through his fascination with Andean civilizations, vast landscapes and territories where history still feels deeply present.
Chile
Yann
Chilean southern lands explorer
Leaving Paris at age 21 with a desire for adventure, Yann first discovered the world by sea, aboard the helicopter carrier Jeanne d'Arc, before continuing his adventures during a fourteen-month round-the-world trip.
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Argentina
Joël
Creator of off-the-beaten-path Argentina
Joel imagines travel in Argentina as a deeply vivid experience, made of vast landscapes, encounters and moments capable of leaving a lasting mark. Through his approach, he seeks to go beyond classic itineraries to offer more sensitive and immersive discoveries of the country. From the spectacular landscapes of Patagonia to the more hidden regions of the Andean Northwest, from estancias to desert roads, Joel loves building journeys that blend exploration, authenticity and attention to detail. His perspective favors places that tell a story: an atmosphere, a local culture, a way of life or a particular relationship with nature. Deeply committed to more engaged and human tourism, he advocates for journeys that take time, support local initiatives and allow travelers to experience a more intimate, deeper and often unexpected Argentina.
Armenia
Lilith
Travel Creator Between Memory and Mountains
With more than fifteen years of experience in tourism, Lilit guides travelers in discovering Armenia with an approach that is both sensitive, precise and deeply human.
Bhutan
Yangchen
Keeper of Himalayan Traditions
Originally from Bhutan, Yangchen guides travelers with a genuine desire to share a country that remains deeply rooted in its traditions, spirituality and environment.
Bolivia
Anne
Explorer of the Bolivian Andes
Former automotive engineer, Anne long dreamed of distant, committed and demanding expeditions.
Ecuador
Carole
Accomplice in Ecuadorian adventures
Based in Quito for over twenty years with Beto, Carole has made Ecuador her adopted country and a place of daily discovery.
Ethiopia
Anna
Weaver of encounters in Ethiopian lands
Anna guides travelers in Ethiopia with a sensitive, attentive and deeply human approach.
Georgia
Shorena
Guardian of the Caucasus Mountains
Shorena has been guiding travelers in Georgia since the country first opened to tourism. Alongside her partner, she has explored the regions, met with guides, selected distinctive accommodations and designed itineraries built on quality encounters, culture and the history of the Caucasus. With Promethea, founded in 2010, she champions a thoughtful discovery of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. But her deepest attachment remains with Georgia's mountainous regions. A mountaineer through her maternal family, Shorena knows these territories of valleys, perched villages and preserved traditions intimately. She loves sharing a powerful nature, singular architecture and inhabitants who are at once proud, warm-hearted and profoundly attached to their land. Her approach blends expertise, rigor and love of the country, creating journeys rich in landscapes, memory and human connection.
Guatemala
Jean-François
Trail Blazer of Maya Paths
Originally from Belgium, Jean-François settled in Guatemala in 1998 and first discovered the country by exploring its back roads, often by mountain bike.
Kazakhstan
Atrau
Founder & Director
Atis, your local agency in Kazakhstan, guides you through tailor-made journeys designed on the ground.
Kosovo
Alan
Custodian of Secret Balkans
From Kosovo, Alan guides travelers with a passion for showcasing a country still largely unknown, at the crossroads of Balkan cultures.
Morocco
Luc
Saharan trails companion
Belgian by origin, settled in Morocco since 2005, Luc has made travel a way of life.
Montenegro
Lidija
Guide to Montenegrin Mountains and Traditions
Holder of a master's degree in modern literature and tourism, Lidija combines her cultural sensitivity with concrete knowledge of the Montenegrin terrain.
Nepal
Nirmala
Himalayan pathfinder
From Nepal, Nirmala guides travelers with a deeply human approach to travel. Attached to the cultural and spiritual richness of her country, she loves revealing a Nepal that extends far beyond the peaks of the Himalayas: mountain villages, living traditions, ancient temples, colorful markets and everyday encounters are all integral parts of the experience. Through her itineraries, she seeks above all to create a balance between discovery, immersion and personal pace. Whether for a trek, a cultural journey or a first approach to the country, Nirmala places great importance on listening and trip preparation so that everyone can experience Nepal in their own way. Her perspective blends gentleness, field knowledge and a genuine desire to share a country she knows in all its many facets, from the Himalayan valleys to the Terai plains.
Reunion
Caroline
Island intensity ambassador
Native of Réunion, Caroline Amogom-Poule founded Horizon Réunion in 2012 after more than ten years of experience in travel agencies in Paris.
Rwanda
Charles
Rwanda hill scout
Charles guides travelers in discovering Rwanda with a thoughtful, human-centered approach deeply rooted in the field.
Déserts & grands espaces
Sable, sel, silence · 25 voices · from Algeria to Zimbabwe
Chile
Yann
Chilean southern lands explorer
Leaving Paris at age 21 with a desire for adventure, Yann first discovered the world by sea, aboard the helicopter carrier Jeanne d'Arc, before continuing his adventures during a fourteen-month round-the-world trip.
Algeria
Sylvain
Pioneer of Algeria's great deserts
Founder of Détours Algérie, Sylvain Philip is among those travelers for whom the Sahara has become a territory of life, commitment and transmission.
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Argentina
Joël
Creator of off-the-beaten-path Argentina
Joel imagines travel in Argentina as a deeply vivid experience, made of vast landscapes, encounters and moments capable of leaving a lasting mark.
Australia
Yann
Architect of Australia's Great Journeys
Yann discovered Australia during a year-long road trip across the country, a formative experience that gave him a taste for wide open spaces and long-haul itineraries. Seduced by the diversity of landscapes, unique wildlife and the spirit of Australian freedom, he returned in 2009 to work in inbound tourism. Based for ten years in Cairns, between the Great Barrier Reef and the tropical rainforest of Queensland, then on the Sunshine Coast, Yann has developed a fine knowledge of the terrain and Australian regions. At Antipodes Travel, he guides French-speaking travelers in creating tailor-made stays, adapted to their wishes, their pace and their way of traveling. Attentive and available, he enjoys building balanced itineraries, between spectacular nature, iconic roads, local experiences and moments of respite.
Bolivia
Anne
Explorer of the Bolivian Andes
Former automotive engineer, Anne long dreamed of distant, committed and demanding expeditions.
Botswana
Patricia
Wildlife explorer of Botswana's untamed lands
Patricia guides travelers in discovering Botswana with an approach focused on pristine nature, exceptional safaris, and vast African landscapes.
Canada
Oriane
Coordinator of Major Canadian Journeys
Sales Manager at Toundra Voyages, Oriane guides travelers from the earliest stages of planning their stay in Canada.
Canary Islands
Marcos
Nature guide to volcanic islands
Based in the Canary Islands and deeply attached to Tenerife, Marcos guides travelers with the desire to reveal another facet of the archipelago, far from beach resorts and mass tourism.
Egypt
Cherif
Chief Architect of Egypt's Grand Journeys
For Cherif, a trip to Egypt is not prepared like a simple stay.
United States
Rémy
Trailblazer of America's vast wilderness
Based in the United States since 2015, Rémy has traveled through much of the country, from its legendary roads to its most spectacular national parks. Fascinated by the vastness of America, its changing landscapes, and that sense of freedom you feel on the road, he founded Vacances America to share a more personal vision of the United States. Rémy enjoys designing tailor-made trips that allow travelers to discover the country at their own pace, between iconic classics and more off-the-beaten-path destinations. Western parks, scenic drives, small towns, wide open spaces, local atmospheres: he seeks to build coherent, seamless itineraries adapted to each traveler. His approach is rooted in genuine on-the-ground knowledge and a desire to convey what makes the United States so powerful to experience: the diversity of landscapes, the road, the space, and the spirit of adventure.
Ethiopia
Anna
Weaver of encounters in Ethiopian lands
Anna guides travelers in Ethiopia with a sensitive, attentive and deeply human approach.
Iceland
Jean-Marc
Contemplative Explorer of Icelandic Lands
Settled in Iceland for nearly twenty years, Jean-Marc Plessy has developed a deeply personal relationship with the landscapes of the country's north, where he founded the Alkemia agency and the Helgafell retreat centre.
Jordan
Hossam
Jordan's Hidden Gems Guide
From Jordan, Hossam began his career as a local guide before founding Enjoy Jordan in 2008 with the desire to showcase his country in a different way.
Kazakhstan
Atrau
Founder & Director
Atis, your local agency in Kazakhstan, guides you through tailor-made journeys designed on the ground.
Morocco
Luc
Saharan trails companion
Belgian by origin, settled in Morocco since 2005, Luc has made travel a way of life.
Mauritania
Isselmou
Craftsperson of journeys in the heart of Mauritania
At the head of Détours Mauritanie, Isselmou imagines and organizes trips deeply rooted in his country. Through his intimate knowledge of the territory, its traditions and its people, he designs itineraries that allow travelers to discover Mauritania beyond its landscapes, in all its human and cultural richness. Working closely with Antsa, Sylvain, local teams and partners on the ground, Isselmou oversees every stage of trip preparation. From the vast expanses of the Adrar to the ancient caravan cities, he favors authentic experiences, respectful of local populations and adapted to the desert's particular rhythm. His attachment to Mauritania is reflected in the way he shares it: with simplicity, generosity and authenticity. For him, a successful trip is not simply about traveling through a territory, but about taking the time to observe it, understand it and meet those who bring it to life. His approach is based on deep knowledge of the terrain, close attention to travelers and a commitment to offering genuine experiences, where each encounter and each stage naturally find their place.
Mongolia
Emelyne
Horsewoman of the great Mongolian steppes
A taste for travel has accompanied Emelyne since childhood.
Namibia
Delphin
Connoisseur of Namibia's vast horizons
From Namibia, Delphin knows his country in all its vastness, rawness and sometimes unexpected aspects.
Norway
Ramuté
Nordic fjords explorer
Ramuté guides travelers in Norway with a sensitive approach to wide open spaces, northern lights and the unique rhythm of Scandinavian landscapes.
Oman
Prabha
Master craftsman of Omani journeys
Based in Muscat with the Miracle Oman team, Rajeev guides travelers in discovering a Sultanate of Oman that is both refined, wild and deeply hospitable.
Uzbekistan
Nurridin
Expert in Uzbek Silk Road routes
Certified guide and French-speaking tour leader for nearly ten years, Nuriddin knows Uzbekistan far beyond its legendary major cities.
Patagonia
Sarah
Guide to Patagonia's Great Horizons
Passionate about vast landscapes and southern lands, Sarah guides travelers to discover Patagonia with an approach focused on immersion, travel rhythm, and connection to nature. Between glaciers, endless steppes, jagged mountains, and roads at the end of the world, she loves building itineraries that allow you to feel the full power of this unique region. Sarah favors balanced trips, blending exploration, contemplation, and local experiences. She enjoys both long silent roads and small estancias, hikes facing the Andean peaks or simpler moments spent in the heart of Patagonian landscapes. Her approach is based on listening and personalization, to create trips tailored to each way of discovering this immense and wild land.
Chad
Faris
Sahara Guide from Chad
Faris accompanies travelers to Chad with the expertise of rare destinations.
Tunisia
Arbi
Guardian of Tunisian Lights
Originally from Tunisia, Arbi loves introducing visitors to a country of contrasts, where bustling medinas meet the suspended villages of the south, where the Mediterranean encounters the gates of the desert.
Zimbabwe
Aurélia
Bespoke Southern Adventures Creator
Aurélia guides travelers to Zimbabwe with the rigor and flexibility that characterize great journeys across Southern Africa.
Australia
Yann, architect of australia's great journeys
Cultures urbaines
Capitales, ruelles, scènes · 20 voices · from Argentina to United States
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Argentina
Joël
Creator of off-the-beaten-path Argentina
Joel imagines travel in Argentina as a deeply vivid experience, made of vast landscapes, encounters and moments capable of leaving a lasting mark.
Australia
Yann
Architect of Australia's Great Journeys
Yann discovered Australia during a year-long road trip across the country, a formative experience that gave him a taste for wide open spaces and long-haul itineraries.
Bosnia
Louis
Characterful Balkans Explorer
Louis guides travelers in Bosnia and Herzegovina with a desire to reveal a still little-known destination, rich in contrasts, stories and powerful landscapes.
Canada
Oriane
Coordinator of Major Canadian Journeys
Sales Manager at Toundra Voyages, Oriane guides travelers from the earliest stages of planning their stay in Canada. As a trusted point of contact, she leverages her expertise in tourism and knowledge of Canadian destinations to build itineraries tailored to each traveler's desires, pace and expectations. Rigorous and organized, Oriane ensures the coherence of every trip, from itinerary design to confirmation of all services. She believes in providing a clear, reliable and reassuring framework, so travelers can confidently envision their Canadian adventure. Her approach is built on listening, precision and attentive follow-up. With her, Canada is prepared methodically, whether you're drawn to vast landscapes, scenic drives, wild nature or cultural discoveries.
China
Paul
Explorer of a Plural China
Paul founded his agency in China in 2006 with Man, after several years working with a local Chinese agency.
Colombia
Caroline
Explorer of Colombia's many faces
After several life and travel experiences in the United States, French Polynesia, Australia, and throughout South America, Caroline eventually chose to settle in Colombia, in Bogotá.
South Korea
Maud
Travel Consultant
My passion for travel has always been great and since a young age I decided to explore the world.
Egypt
Cherif
Chief Architect of Egypt's Grand Journeys
For Cherif, a trip to Egypt is not prepared like a simple stay.
United States
Rémy
Trailblazer of America's vast wilderness
Based in the United States since 2015, Rémy has traveled through much of the country, from its legendary roads to its most spectacular national parks.
Greece
Martine
Keeper of a sensitive and timeless Greece
Swiss French-speaking, Martine Schenker has lived in Athens for over thirty-five years. She holds degrees in history, ethnology, geography and modern Greek, and has developed over the years a profound relationship with Greece, which has become a true second homeland for her. Through Byzantino Travel and "La Grèce à la Carte", she guides travelers with the desire to reveal a more intimate, cultural and human Greece, far from over-frequented itineraries. Martine loves designing trips that take time for villages, discreet islands, local traditions, luminous landscapes and encounters that give the country all its depth. Her approach blends rigor, sensitivity and passion for Greek culture. She crafts itineraries tailored to each traveler's desires, with a constant commitment to help them experience Greece in all its richness: its colors, its music, its flavors and its way of life.
India
Mandeep
India's Thousand Faces Expert
With several years of experience in travel, Mandeep today guides travelers throughout India with great versatility and very concrete knowledge of the terrain.
Italy
Ketty
Explorer of Italy's hidden paths
Ketty guides travelers through Italy with an approach centered on hiking, preserved landscapes and local encounters.
Japan
Charles
Adventure traveler based in the heart of Japan
Charles discovered Japan as a traveler before building his life there.
Malaysia
David
Malaysian Culture Wanderer
David loves sharing Malaysia through its contrasts, its cultural blends and its street atmospheres.
Morocco
Luc
Saharan trails companion
Belgian by origin, settled in Morocco since 2005, Luc has made travel a way of life.
Portugal
Emeline
Experience Designer, Portugal
French-born and based in the Aveiro region, Emeline founded SóPraSi with Virginia, driven by a desire to showcase a more natural, intimate and human Portugal. After rich international careers marked by encounters and cultures, she chose to settle in Portugal for its quality of life, conviviality and diversity of landscapes. Emeline designs private, fully bespoke stays, crafted to respect each traveler's pace, desires and sensitivities. She loves highlighting villages, nature, local craftsmanship and encounters with passionate partners, through an approach that is both responsible, warm and demanding. Her perspective on Portugal privileges experiences lived with intensity, yet without rushing: taking time to connect, to feel, to understand and to let oneself be carried by the energy of the place.
Slovenia
Louis
Alpine and Balkan Explorer
Louis guides travelers in discovering Slovenia with an approach centered on immersion, nature, and authentic experiences.
Sweden
Ramuté
Curator of Sweden's wild landscapes
Ramuté guides travellers in Sweden with a thoughtful approach, centred on nature, seasons and the balance inherent to Nordic countries.
Tunisia
Arbi
Guardian of Tunisian Lights
Originally from Tunisia, Arbi loves introducing visitors to a country of contrasts, where bustling medinas meet the suspended villages of the south, where the Mediterranean encounters the gates of the desert.
Turkey
Cevdet
Mountain guide of Anatolian trails
Of mountain origin, Cevdet knows Turkey through its trails, relief and villages before sharing it with travelers.
Peuples du monde
Rencontre, communautés, hospitalité · 49 voices · from Albania to Zambia
Tanzania
Fred
Explorer of Tanzanian savannas
Fred is a field traveler drawn to wide open spaces, dramatic landscapes, and encounters found far from well-trodden paths.
Albania
Quentin
Hidden Balkans Explorer
Quentin discovers Albania almost by chance, during a combined trip with Kosovo.
Madagascar
Noro
Ambassador of Malagasy fihavanana
With more than fifteen years of experience in tourism, Noro designs trips to Madagascar with a deep knowledge of her island and a genuine commitment to its values.
South Africa
Patricia
South African Faces Explorer
Patricia loves sharing a multifaceted, vibrant and deeply contrasted South Africa. From creative major cities to wild reserves, from Cape vineyards to Indian Ocean coastal roads, she designs trips that blend nature, culture and encounters with great fluidity. Her approach favors balanced itineraries, where the country's highlights naturally find their place without creating the sensation of rushing from one stage to the next. She gives equal importance to grand landscapes and atmospheres: a sunset in the bush, a local market, a discreet address in the heart of Cape Town or a conversation shared around a South African braai. Attentive to each traveler's wishes, Patricia loves creating tailor-made stays that make it possible to understand the country's diversity, its complex history and the particular energy it radiates today.
Algeria
Sylvain
Pioneer of Algeria's great deserts
Founder of Détours Algérie, Sylvain Philip is among those travelers for whom the Sahara has become a territory of life, commitment and transmission.
Benin
Isaac
Cultural bridge builder across West Africa
A man of letters and passionate professor of culture, Isaac has made travel a bridge between peoples.
Myanmar
Renaud
Travel Advisor
Based in Yangon since 2012, I have had the opportunity to explore Myanmar many times over, from must-see sites to more off-the-beaten-path regions.
Bolivia
Anne
Explorer of the Bolivian Andes
Former automotive engineer, Anne long dreamed of distant, committed and demanding expeditions.
Bosnia
Louis
Characterful Balkans Explorer
Louis guides travelers in Bosnia and Herzegovina with a desire to reveal a still little-known destination, rich in contrasts, stories and powerful landscapes.
Brazil
Daria
Brazilian Experience Designer
Daria guides travelers in discovering Brazil with an approach based on listening, precision and personalization. Through Etour Brazil, she participates in creating tailor-made trips in a vast country, where each region offers a different atmosphere: tropical beaches, Amazon rainforest, major cities, colonial villages, wild nature and popular traditions. She enjoys building itineraries adapted to each traveler's desires, whether it's a cultural journey, an escape into nature, a family stay, a luxury experience or a more immersive project. Her approach is built on smooth organization, attentive support and the ability to transform sometimes very specific requests into concrete experiences. With Daria, Brazil is discovered in all its diversity, with attention to detail and a commitment to creating a journey that is comfortable, vibrant and deeply personal.
Bulgaria
Damien & Filip
Dual French-Bulgarian duo in the land of roses and Thracians
Damien & Filip accompany French-speaking travelers to discover an intimate, cultural and still-preserved Bulgaria.
Cape Verde
Paulina
Cape Verde Escape Creator
Paulina guides travelers in discovering Cape Verde with special attention to their wishes, pace, and travel style.
China
Paul
Explorer of a Plural China
Paul founded his agency in China in 2006 with Man, after several years working with a local Chinese agency.
Corsica
Véronique
Keeper of the Corsican soul
A passionate traveler, Véronique settled in a mountain village in Cap Corse, where she lives with her family and Paul, her husband, deeply attached to the island.
Scotland
Fabienne
Celtic Soul Guide
Originally from Brittany, Fabienne discovered Ireland in 1995 during a trip with friends.
Ethiopia
Anna
Weaver of encounters in Ethiopian lands
Anna guides travelers in Ethiopia with a sensitive, attentive and deeply human approach. In a country of high plateaus, ancient roads, monasteries, vibrant markets and sometimes almost surreal landscapes, she loves creating itineraries that take their time: time to understand, to meet, to observe and to let each region reveal its personality. Her perspective values both the beauty of sites and the connections that form along the way. She designs balanced journeys, between major cultural highlights, spectacular nature and simpler everyday moments, where one often grasps a country's soul most fully. With Anna, Ethiopia is discovered far from routine, in a more intimate relationship with the territory, its people and its traditions.
Finland
Ramuté
Creator of Nordic Getaways
Ramuté guides travelers in Finland with a deep knowledge of Nordic and Baltic countries, developed over more than twenty years of experience in inbound tourism.
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Gabon
Nathaniel
Gabon's Eden, your local agency in Gabon, guides you through tailor-made trips designed from the ground.
Georgia
Shorena
Guardian of the Caucasus Mountains
Shorena has been guiding travelers in Georgia since the country first opened to tourism.
Guatemala
Jean-François
Trail Blazer of Maya Paths
Originally from Belgium, Jean-François settled in Guatemala in 1998 and first discovered the country by exploring its back roads, often by mountain bike.
India
Mandeep
India's Thousand Faces Expert
With several years of experience in travel, Mandeep today guides travelers throughout India with great versatility and very concrete knowledge of the terrain.
Indonesia
Dominic
Photographer of Indonesian volcanoes and trails
From northern France, Dominic discovered photography at a young age, which quickly became his primary way of exploring the world. In 1992, his reportage in West Papua, with Papuan communities in the highlands of Irian Jaya, marked a turning point. Rather than pursuing a European career, he chose to anchor himself in Southeast Asia, and then to settle in Indonesia in 1996. Founder of Azimuth Adventure Travel in 1999, Dominic developed a pioneering agency for trekking trips and volcano climbs in Indonesia. His approach is built on three core requirements: professionalism, safety, and respect for nature. A field man at heart, he long accompanied travelers himself, mapping out itineraries, exchanging with local communities, and refining a vision of travel founded on observation, exploration, and responsibility. With Dominic, Indonesia is discovered through trails, volcanoes, encounters, and a careful eye on the territories explored.
Ireland
Charline
Celtic lands accomplice
Based in Ireland with the Alainn Tours team, Charline guides travelers in discovering Celtic countries with particular attention to listening and the pace of the journey.
Kenya
Frédéric
Safari guide bridging savanna and highlands
In Kenya, Fred rediscovers what profoundly moved him in East Africa: the vastness of the landscapes, the power of the wildlife, and the feeling of being close to a living world.
Kosovo
Alan
Custodian of Secret Balkans
From Kosovo, Alan guides travelers with a passion for showcasing a country still largely unknown, at the crossroads of Balkan cultures.
Laos
Lay
Ambassador for a gentle Laos
Born in Vientiane, Lay grew up in the heart of Laos before making French one of his great connections with the world.
Macedonia
Quentin
Explorer of the Pristine Balkans
From Prishtinë, Quentin guides travelers in discovering North Macedonia and the Balkans with a desire to reveal territories still little explored.
Martinique
Chris
Creator of Martinique getaways
Chris guides travelers in discovering Martinique with a desire to offer a more personal, human, and territory-focused approach. Through Koroko, he designs tailor-made stays that allow exploring the island beyond classic itineraries, taking into account each traveler's pace, desires, and travel style. He loves highlighting the many facets of Martinique: southern beaches, the slopes of Pelée mountain, tropical gardens, colorful markets, Creole traditions, hiking, villages, and local know-how. His approach is based on listening, selecting committed partners, and building journeys that are coherent, balanced, and respectful of the territory. With Chris, Martinique reveals itself as a vibrant, generous island deeply rooted in its heritage.
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Mauritius
Virginie
IN2THEWILD, your local agency in Mauritius, guides you through tailor-made trips designed from the ground up.
Mauritania
Isselmou
Craftsperson of journeys in the heart of Mauritania
At the head of Détours Mauritanie, Isselmou imagines and organizes trips deeply rooted in his country.
Mexico
Kim
Bespoke Mexico Travel Creator
Sales Manager, Kim guides travelers in creating their stay in Mexico with a particular focus on personalization.
Mongolia
Emelyne
Horsewoman of the great Mongolian steppes
A taste for travel has accompanied Emelyne since childhood.
Montenegro
Lidija
Guide to Montenegrin Mountains and Traditions
Holder of a master's degree in modern literature and tourism, Lidija combines her cultural sensitivity with concrete knowledge of the Montenegrin terrain.
Mozambique
Clara
Creator of meaningful journeys in Mozambique
Based in southern Africa for over ten years, Clara founded Atiba Voyage in Maputo to showcase Mozambique with integrity, attentiveness and high standards.
Namibia
Delphin
Connoisseur of Namibia's vast horizons
From Namibia, Delphin knows his country in all its vastness, rawness and sometimes unexpected aspects. He loves introducing a destination where distances, light and landscapes profoundly change one's relationship with travel. From the Namib dunes to the tracks of Damaraland, from the wild reserves of the north to remote villages, he builds itineraries designed to take time crossing the country and understanding it. His approach is based on balance between exploration, comfort and immersion in nature. Delphin places great importance on the pace of travel, well-chosen stops and that sense of freedom that Namibia offers almost immediately. He particularly loves sharing the atmospheres of the desert, starlit nights, long silent roads and the stories of Namibian territory, shaped by its peoples and vast landscapes.
Nepal
Nirmala
Himalayan pathfinder
From Nepal, Nirmala guides travelers with a deeply human approach to travel.
New Zealand
Maud
Creator of refined adventures in New Zealand
Originally from Paris, Maud left the vibrant energy of the capital to settle in New Zealand, a country that has become her home.
Oman
Prabha
Master craftsman of Omani journeys
Based in Muscat with the Miracle Oman team, Rajeev guides travelers in discovering a Sultanate of Oman that is both refined, wild and deeply hospitable.
Uganda
Charles
English-speaking advisor in the heart of Lake District Africa
About French-speaking and from the region, Charles guides travelers through preparing their stay in Uganda with exceptional listening skills.
Uzbekistan
Nurridin
Expert in Uzbek Silk Road routes
Certified guide and French-speaking tour leader for nearly ten years, Nuriddin knows Uzbekistan far beyond its legendary major cities.
Philippines
Jean-Luc
Island escape creator in the Philippines
Based in Manila, Jean-Luc guides travelers in discovering the Philippines with a vision of travel centered on nature, reclaimed time, and human experiences. Through Destination Philippines, a French-Filipino agency, he designs personalized itineraries to reveal the archipelago's exceptional diversity, far from standardized travel. What Jean-Luc particularly loves about the Philippines is the country's natural ability to slow things down: pristine islands, coastal villages, simple encounters, local traditions, and this omnipresent relationship with the sea and nature. Jean-Luc favors balanced trips, suited equally to couples, families, and travelers seeking gentle adventure or disconnection. Deeply attentive to the quality of experiences offered, he advocates for more responsible tourism and a closer connection to local realities, with the desire to create lasting memories rather than a mere succession of stops.
Portugal
Emeline
Experience Designer, Portugal
French-born and based in the Aveiro region, Emeline founded SóPraSi with Virginia, driven by a desire to showcase a more natural, intimate and human Portugal.
Reunion
Caroline
Island intensity ambassador
Native of Réunion, Caroline Amogom-Poule founded Horizon Réunion in 2012 after more than ten years of experience in travel agencies in Paris.
Romania
Cornelia
Guardian of Romanian traditions
Cornelia loves showcasing an authentic Romania, deeply rooted in its traditions and rural landscapes.
Senegal
Didier
Creator of Senegalese Encounters
Based in Senegal, Didier advocates for a way of traveling founded on exchange, shared time, and discovering the country through the eyes of those who live there.
Chad
Faris
Sahara Guide from Chad
Faris accompanies travelers to Chad with the expertise of rare destinations.
Togo
Isaac
Custodian of Togolese traditions
From Benin, Isaac guides travelers with a passion for discovering a warm country, deeply vibrant and still largely untouched by mass tourism.
Uruguay
Pierre
Refined Uruguayan Getaway Creator
For over fifteen years, Pierre has been guiding travelers on a journey of discovery throughout Uruguay with an approach rooted in listening, personalization, and quality experiences. Through Excellence Turismo, he champions a vision of travel far removed from standardized circuits, prioritizing itineraries built around each traveler's genuine wishes. What he particularly loves about Uruguay is the subtle balance between discreet elegance, gentle way of life, and authenticity. From countryside estancias to Atlantic beaches, from vineyards to the historic quarters of Montevideo or Colonia, Pierre seeks to introduce travelers to a warm, accessible, and deeply human country. His approach combines on-the-ground expertise, attention to detail, and attentive support, delivering seamless, comfortable stays tailored to travelers seeking discovery as well as clients looking for more exclusive experiences.
Zambia
Aurélia
Creator of Exclusive Safaris in Southern Africa
Aurélia guides travelers in Zambia with a vision of safari that is more intimate, immersive, and deeply connected to nature.
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