Today is a symbolic day for me. It’s my first “travel anniversary”! On the 11th of June 2015, I left my home in Switzerland. And here I am, exactly one year and 23 countries later, reflecting on the journey I’ve accomplished since then. Most of all, I wanted to reflect on what I have learnt
Read MoreEntre deux mondes
Ces deux derniers jours, je me suis retrouvée seule pour la première fois depuis des semaines. Je suis arrivée à Madaba il y a deux jours, après avoir dit au revoir à mes parents qui sont venus me rendre visite en Jordanie. Avant de passer la semaine dernière avec eux, j’ai fait un voyage avec
Read MoreIn between worlds
The past two days, I’ve been alone for the first time in weeks. I arrived in Madaba two days ago, after saying goodbye to my parents who came to visit me in Jordan. Before spending the past week with them, I did a roadtrip with my friends in the North of Israel and before that,
Read MoreVoyage au cœur de l’Occupation
Depuis que je suis arrivée en Cisjordanie, je voulais visiter Hébron, qui est tristement connue pour être le lieu où l’occupation est la plus visible et la plus violente, car les colonies y sont présentes à l’intérieur de la cité (contrairement aux autres colonies qui se trouvent généralement au sommet des collines entourant les villes).
Read MoreA trip into the Occupation
Ever since I arrived in the West Bank, I’ve been wanting to go to Hebron, sadly known for being the place where the occupation is the most visible and violent, because the settlements are in this case inside of the city (on the contrary to most of cities of the region, where the settlements are
Read MoreAl-Quds
New week-end, new expedition. This time, some of us decide to go to Jerusalem, where we’re going to spend the night in an apartment found on Airbnb. I’m really excited to discover this city which I’ve heard so much about, that has such an old and chaotic history. So of course, I’m less excited to
Read MoreDroit au mouvement
Ce week-end, il y a un marathon à Bethléem. Comme pour chaque marathon, les gens s’entraînent et se préparent à courir jusqu’à 42 kilomètres. Mais ceci n’est pas n’importe quel marathon. Bien au-delà de la course, c’est un appel, un message fort. Ce marathon s’appelle “Droit au mouvement” et symbolise le combat quotidien de milliers
Read MoreRight for movement
This week end, there is a marathon in Bethlehem. As in every marathon, people have been training and are preparing themselves to run up to 42 kilometres. But this is not just any marathon. Far beyond the running, this is a call, a powerful message. This marathon is called ‘Right for movement’ and symbolises the
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