by Helene Chebroux | Jul 24, 2022 | Développement Durable – Écologie, Entreprenariat, Entrepreneurship, Storytelling, Storytelling, Sustainable Development - Ecology
*** Reading time : 5 minutes 30 *** After living almost 20 years abroad, I decided to get closer to my roots after the pandemic. I returned to Charente-Maritime region, in France, where the family home is located, in the countryside. It was then that I...
by Helene Chebroux | Jun 27, 2022 | Développement Durable – Écologie, Entreprenariat, Entrepreneurship, Storytelling, Sustainable Development - Ecology, Travel, Voyage
*** Reading this article will take 6 minutes of your time *** It was when we arrived in Andalusia, in November 2021, that I met Manon, founder of the ContraBanda thrift store, in Granada, Spain. Being myself a long-time fan of second-hand...
by Helene Chebroux | May 11, 2022 | Développement Durable – Écologie, Entreprenariat, Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Development - Ecology, Travel, Voyage
After living 1 year and a half in Bergamo, Lombardy, it’s now Andalusia, in Spain, that calls us. Quite a roadtrip ! And what’s better to take well-deserved breaks along the road and stop by nice and typical coffee shops from the different regions that we are crossing...
by Helene Chebroux | Jun 29, 2020 | Développement Durable – Écologie, Entreprenariat, Entrepreneurship, Real Estate, Storytelling, Sustainable Development - Ecology, Travel, Voyage
When I traveled to the Mayan Riviera in Mexico last summer, I couldn’t help but notice, as a real estate broker but also as a citizen, that the real estate developments in this area were a little bit out of control, and were endangering local ecosystems. ...
by Helene Chebroux | Jun 12, 2020 | Sustainable Development - Ecology, Travel
This first half of 2020 is, for me, marked by the discovery of a country, Italy, and by its most economically flourishing region, Lombardy. Some would say that the timing was not necessarily the best in this period of economic and health crisis of COVID-19, but the...
by Helene Chebroux | Mar 25, 2020 | Real Estate, Sustainable Development - Ecology
Contrary to popular stereotypes, it is possible to live sustainably in the city “Cities should be built in the countryside: the air is so much purer.” — Henri Monnier You are looking for a new home and want to live somewhere that is healthier for your...