Get away from it all without flying, connect with the wild, with our emotions… with her guide, Alice d’Orgeval invites us to immerse ourselves in France, in unknown lands.
He traveled a long way when he breathed, with an energy of movement that carried him ever farther into unknown lands, places, and people. Alice d’Orgeval, a journalist and author (she’s also our colleague), who was assigned to stay like the rest of us in the spring detention of 2020, suddenly deprived of exits, felt both deprivation and dissatisfaction. Wasn’t it really time for a change? Wasn’t the energy expenditure, the frenzy of distance, the whirlwind of increasingly fashionable addresses for consumption, that had until then shaped travel, surely facing a climate emergency that demanded a different course of action? Reading rich living thinkers: Bruno Latour, Philippe Descolas, Vincentian Despres, Baptiste Morisot…, he conceived the design of a hexagonal journey that banishes distance but favors immersion. Two years of work and six months later his magnificent work in the field, Escapes…
Source: Le Figaro
