Meet Moussa Traoré
Bonjour and welcome to my travel blog! I'm Moussa Traoré, a software developer by day and a passionate traveler by night (and weekends!). Originally from Mali and now living in Montreal, I'm on a mission to explore the world with my amazing wife, Fatoumata, and our two wonderful kids, Aminata and Ibrahim. This blog is where I share our family's adventures, cultural discoveries, and practical travel tips, all while trying to balance work, family, and a serious case of wanderlust. Join us as we navigate the globe, one exciting destination at a time!
- Curious
- Adaptable
- Open-minded
- Patient
- Enthusiastic
- Paris, France
- Giza, Egypt
- Machu Picchu, Peru
- Beijing, China
- Agra, India
Latest Travel Diaries by Moussa Traoré
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9 Day TripExploring Mali's Natural Wonders: A Family Adventure in Boucle du Baoulé National ParkJoin Moussa Traoré and family as they explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Boucle du Baoulé National Park in Mali.
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11 Day TripExploring the Untamed Beauty of The Kimberley with FriendsJoin us as we explore the wild landscapes of The Kimberley, Australia, with friends, experiencing adventure, culture, and natural beauty.
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13 Day TripExploring the Natural Wonders of Chapada Diamantina with FamilyDiscover the breathtaking landscapes of Chapada Diamantina National Park with family, where nature and adventure await at every corner.
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12 Day TripSolo Cultural Exploration in CasamanceDiscover the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Casamance, Senegal, on a solo journey of exploration and connection.
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9 Day TripRomantic Getaway to the Luberon RegionExplore the enchanting landscapes and cultural treasures of Luberon, France, on a romantic getaway with your loved one.
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9 Day TripSolo Exploration of Shikoku's Cultural HeritageExperience the cultural richness and natural beauty of Shikoku Island on a solo adventure exploring temples, coastlines, and local cuisine.
More about Moussa Traoré
Moussa was born and raised in Mali. Growing up, he was always fascinated by technology, a passion that led him to pursue software development. After completing his studies, he sought opportunities abroad and eventually settled in Montreal, Canada, where he now works as a software developer. He lives with his wife, Fatoumata, who works as an early childhood educator, and their two children, Aminata and Ibrahim. While his career keeps him busy, Moussa cherishes his Malian heritage and enjoys sharing it with his family and friends. He started his travel blog on Evendo as a way to document his family's adventures and connect with others who share his love for travel and cultural exploration.
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Age
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Male
Gender
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Software Developer
Occupation
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Mali
Birth Country
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Goundam
Birth City
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Canada
Current Country
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Montreal
Current City
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Married
Marital Status
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Fatoumata Traoré, Female, 38
Spouse
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Children
- Aminata Traoré, Female, 12
- Ibrahim Traoré, Male, 9
Interest
- Technology
- Cultural heritage
- Global affairs
- Photography
- Trying new cuisines
Hobbies
- Playing traditional Malian music
- Cooking Malian dishes
- Attending cultural festivals in Montreal
- Playing soccer with his children
- Exploring Montreal's parks and green spaces
Recent Articles & Tips by Moussa Traoré
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Travel AdviceSustainable Family Travel: Tips for Eco-Friendly AdventuresLearn how to make your family travels more sustainable and eco-friendly, minimizing your environmental impact.
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Travel AdviceSoccer and Travel: Finding the Global Game Wherever You GoDiscover how to incorporate the love of soccer into your travels, connecting with local communities and cultures through the sport.
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Travel AdviceEmbracing Local Traditions: Family Travel Beyond the Tourist TrailEncourage families to step off the beaten path and immerse themselves in local traditions for a richer travel experience.
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Travel AdviceThe Art of Packing: Family Travel Essentials and TipsMaster the art of packing for family travels with essential tips and tricks to keep your luggage organized and efficient.
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Travel AdviceBridging Cultures: Teaching Kids About Global Diversity Through TravelUse travel as a tool to teach children about global diversity, fostering open-mindedness and cultural appreciation.
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Travel AdviceExploring Parks: Making the Most of Green Spaces While TravelingDiscover the benefits of visiting local parks and green spaces on family trips, offering relaxation and recreation for all ages.
Travel Essentials
- Portable Charger/Power Bank
- Travel-Friendly First Aid Kit
- Reusable Water Bottles
- Tablets with Headphones
- Snacks and Reusable Snack Containers
- Packing Cubes for Organization
- Change of Clothes in Carry-On
- Travel Document Organizer
Travel Tips
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Always pack light; you'll be surprised how little you actually need.
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Learn a few basic phrases in the local language; it goes a long way.
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Embrace spontaneity; some of the best travel experiences are unplanned.
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Take advantage of family discounts; many attractions offer them.
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Involve everyone in the planning process to ensure a balanced list of activities.
Recent Memories from Moussa Traoré
This Explorers Travel Highlights
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My Travel Highlight
One of my most cherished travel memories is exploring the vibrant markets of Marrakech with my family. The sights, sounds, and smells were intoxicating, and sharing that experience with my wife and children made it even more special.
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Favourite Destination
Italy. The warmth of the people, the incredible history, and of course, the food, make it an unforgettable experience every time.
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Best Hotel
Hyatt Place. The rooms are spacious enough for my family, and the complimentary breakfast makes our mornings easier. Plus, my kids love making their own waffles!
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My Adventurous Destination
Iceland. Exploring the glaciers, volcanoes, and hot springs with my family was an exhilarating experience that pushed us out of our comfort zones and created lasting memories.
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My Food Destination
Charleston, South Carolina. The low country cuisine served with Southern hospitality is simply superb. The fresh seafood and authentic Southern staples make it a foodie haven.