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Meet Moussa Traoré

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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!

Personality Traits:
  • Curious
  • Adaptable
  • Open-minded
  • Patient
  • Enthusiastic
Bucket List:
  • Paris, France
  • Giza, Egypt
  • Machu Picchu, Peru
  • Beijing, China
  • Agra, India

Latest Travel Diaries by Moussa Traoré

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.

  • icon Age
    41
  • icon Gender
    Male
  • icon Occupation
    Software Developer
  • icon Birth Country
    Mali
  • icon Birth City
    Goundam
  • icon Current Country
    Canada
  • icon Current City
    Montreal
  • icon Marital Status
    Married
  • icon Spouse
    Fatoumata Traoré, Female, 38
  • icon 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

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

  • Always pack light; you'll be surprised how little you actually need.

  • Learn a few basic phrases in the local language; it goes a long way.

  • Embrace spontaneity; some of the best travel experiences are unplanned.

  • Take advantage of family discounts; many attractions offer them.

  • Involve everyone in the planning process to ensure a balanced list of activities.

This Explorers Travel Highlights

  • 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.

  • Favourite Destination

    Italy. The warmth of the people, the incredible history, and of course, the food, make it an unforgettable experience every time.

  • 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!

  • 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.

  • 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.

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