Florianne Humphrey

Freelance travel writer

United Kingdom

Paris born, London raised, now living on the UK coast. Fan of slow travel, vanlife, and unusual places.

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Middle East Traveller
11/30/2024
Amilla Maldives - hotel review

Amilla, meaning "My Island Home" in the Dhivehi language, is a five-star Maldives hideaway surrounded by the raw, natural beauty of the Baa Atoll. Opened in 2014, this "island of surprises" is the brainchild of seasoned local hoteliers who have combined a focus on barefoot elegance with sheer bucolic charm.

Middle East Traveller
11/17/2024
Oaga Art Resort - hotel review

As the speedboat slices through dazzling waters, the island ahead unfurls in a riot of colour. Bold murals and mismatched pops of colour peek through the lush greenery, as a traditional Maldivian call of Aanlheoa alerts the artistic tribe that you, their latest guest, is arriving.

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This Underground City is the Largest in the World

The city of Derinkuyu-and Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia above it-is a UNESCO World Heritage site, a 278-foot-deep marvel that attracts ethnologists, geologists, archaeologists, and tourists.