Takeoff!
June 23 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
All the girls know for now is that we are flying to Rome!
Enjoying the lounge until it’s time to board!
See you in Italy!!! 🇮🇹
Roma! Day 1
June 24 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 35 °C
After a delayed flight and total chaos at FCO to get through customs, we finally made it to Aurelia Vatican Appartements to drop our suitcases and start exploring beautiful and very hot Rome!
We wentRead more
Roma! Day 2 Trevi Fountain
June 25 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
We started the day by going to a little local bakery called « Boulangerie » where the adorable owner, who spoke perfect French. We tried her croissants, hazelnut cookies and pomodoro pizzas.
WeRead more
Roma! Day 2 Pantheon and more!
June 25 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
We then headed toward the Pantheon.
On our way there we came across the very first McDonald’s that was opened in Italy. Quite epic!!
There was also a fun mirror set up on our there.
After seeingRead more
Roma! Day 2 Ruins and Colosseo
June 25 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
When you walk in Rome there are ruins exposed everywhere!
Some are more famous than others but they are always very impressive!
We saw the Colosseo again.
It’s always very impressive and filledRead more
Roma! Day 2 The Keyhole!
June 25 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
This deserves a footprint of its own!!!
The Aventine Keyhole is a famous hidden gem at the Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta. Peeking through this tiny, unassuming keyhole on the priory door of theRead more
Flying to…
June 26 in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
…Malta!!!
Surprise this morning!
We took a flight to Malta!
On this first day we visited Valetta, the capital of the country.
After a nice dinner on a terrace it was time to take a dip in theRead more
Marsaxlokk!
June 27 in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Early this morning Juju and I hit the boardwalk for our first run in Malta!
It’s extremely hot even early in the morning but we still enjoyed it!
We headed to Marsaxlokk and St. Peter’s PoolRead more
Ferry back to Sliema!
June 27 in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
After a full day of action, we took the ferry from Valetta to Sliema.
It’s nice to see Valetta from the water.
The perspective is very different and perhaps even more beautiful.
Blue and Crystal Lagoons!
June 28 in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Surprise!
We got up early today to go to the boat terminal.
We had a private charter for a few hours just for us!
While cruising toward the Blue Lagoon we got to sunbathe on the deck!
Blue Lagoon!
June 28 in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
The Blue Lagoon hosts waters of exceptional colors! The shades of blues, greens and turquoises are stunning!
We anchored for a while and some got to go for a swim.
We then got off shore to enjoy theRead more
Crystal Lagoon!
June 28 in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Another stunning place close to the Blue Lagoon is Crystal Lagoon.
Much quieter, but boasting very nice boats, it shows off aquamarine waters!
Perfect spot to swim and even do some cliff jumping!
Cafe Del Mar Beach Club!
June 29 in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Surprise!!!!
We spent the day at the very exclusive Cafe Del Mar Beach club!!
It was a nice way to celebrate Charlotte’s 18th birthday properly!!
Oh! I could have spent quite a few days enjoyingRead more
Mdina!
June 30 in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Step back in time in the medieval town of Mdina!
Mdina is a fortified, medieval hilltop city in central Malta that served as the island’s capital until 1530. Known as the "Silent City" due to itsRead more
Kamy Cocktail Bar!
June 30 in Malta ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Back in Valetta, Charlotte and I got to try one of the famous cocktails at Kamy Cocktail Bar!
We had a Breakfast at Tiffany’s Martini!
Very tasty and sooo stylish!!!
We took yet another boat toRead more
St. Julian’s!
July 1 in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
St. Julian’s is one of the most exclusive neighborhoods of Malta!
You can spot yachts worth many millions at the marina there.
If it’s all quiet during the day, at night St. Julian’s is theRead more
Three Cities!
July 1 in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
After spending the morning in St. Julian’s we walked back to Sliema where we enjoyed lunch at the Skyline Cafe at Marks and Spencer’s.
We then crossed the water to go to Valetta and grab anotherRead more
Palermo!
July 2 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Back to Italy we go!
We took a late flight from Malta to Palermo.
As we arrived late it wasn’t until the next day that we set out to explore Palermo, out gateway to Sicily!
We started our day byRead more
Palermo! Part 2
July 2 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
We walked to the waterfront which was really nice with it’s boats.
We indulged in a sushi lunch by the water, did some more exploring and even visited the Palermo Cathedral where Juliette had toRead more
Club Med Cefalù!
July 3 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Surprise… again!!!
The suitcases were packed in 20 minutes before we headed to the train station!
We made our way to Cefalù for a wonderful stay at Club Med.
Cefalù is one of the twenty or soRead more
Soirée en blanc!
July 3 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
The theme of our first night at Club Med was « Soirée en blanc ».
There is something beautifully peaceful about seeing almost everyone dressed in the purest of color! 🤍
First Run in Cefalù!
July 4 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
After running in some incredible heat and humidity in Malta, Juliette and I were well accustomed by the time we got to Sicily!
It was quite nice to run along the boardwalk between the Club Med and theRead more
Tennis anyone?
July 5 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Impossible to be at Club Med and not play tennis!
Despite the heat we had to hit a few balls!!!
We spent the rest of the day relaxing by the sea before an amazing sunset later that night!
La Dolce Vita!
July 6 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
After another run early that morning with the Club Med GO, it was a full day of enjoying la dolce vita at its best!
I did channel my inner mermaid because why not!!!
We did it again!!!
July 7 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Another run in beautiful Sicily for Juju and I!
Soooo inspiring to run along the waterfront!
TravelerProfitez s’en, Italie à ce jour est mon grand coup de ♥️
TravelerOn avait adoré il y a 3 ans alors on récidive… quelques jours 😉