Guide · Translator · Cultural Companion
Personalized journeys to the world's most extraordinary places, guided by deep cultural understanding and fluent local connection.
Begin Your JourneyBorn in Bordeaux and raised between three continents, I have spent the past fifteen years navigating the nuances of language, culture, and place. My work sits at the intersection of travel and deep cultural immersion — helping you not just visit a destination, but truly belong in it.
Fluent in French, English, Arabic, Portuguese, and conversational in Mandarin, I serve as your personal bridge to communities and experiences most travelers never reach. Every journey I design is an invitation to see the world through local eyes.
Three ways to experience the world differently — each tailored to your pace, interests, and curiosity.
Fully bespoke travel experiences designed around your interests, from hidden archaeological sites to private culinary sessions with local artisans.
Professional translation and cultural mediation services that go beyond words — ensuring understanding, respect, and authentic connection at every interaction.
For independent travelers who want the wisdom of a local expert without full accompaniment. Receive a detailed, day-by-day plan crafted from insider knowledge.
Éliane transformed our Morocco trip from a vacation into a revelation. Doors opened that we never knew existed — private riads, artisan workshops, a dinner in the desert prepared by a Berber family. She didn't just translate words; she translated an entire culture for us.
As a solo traveler, having Éliane's guidance in Oaxaca was like having a trusted friend who happened to know every hidden mezcal distillery and family-run comedor within a hundred miles. Her itinerary was flawless — deeply personal and beautifully paced.
We hired Éliane for business mediation in Lisbon, and she exceeded every expectation. Her cultural fluency and attention to nuance turned what could have been tense negotiations into productive, respectful dialogue. An extraordinary professional.
Whether you have a destination in mind or simply a feeling you want to chase, I would love to hear from you. Send me a message and I will respond within 24 hours to begin shaping your experience.