Category Archives: Writing

The Writer Blaise Hofmann at the Maya Guesthouse

Posted on December 16, 2012 by

Graduate in literature, then nurse, herdsman, journalist or teacher, Blaise Hoffman is foremost a traveler. After having written Billet aller simple, an accout about a trip through Asia and Africa( won the Nicolas-Bouvier-Price in 2008) and Estive, a chronicle of … Continue reading →

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Thank You All!

Posted on June 1, 2012 by

In the past weeks a lot has happened around here. In one week the building with the guest rooms was put up and the following week the main house was up. They still have to be plastered inside and outside, the sanitary fittings have to be installed … Continue reading →

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Two Nominations – The Kreativ Blogger Award

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

Thank You Michelle Gillies for nominating us for the Kreativ Blogger award! It is an honour to receive it, and confirmation that something we hold so dear is special to others as well. This award was established in 2008 by … Continue reading →

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30.000 Visits on the Maya Guesthouse Blog!

Posted on January 30, 2012 by

The visits on the blog of the Maya Guesthouse reached 30.000 today. There were 5000 alone this month. Thank you for your interest in our straw bale hotel!

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Happy New Year 2012 from Switzerland!

Posted on January 4, 2012 by

Happy New Year from all of us!

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2011 in review

Posted on January 1, 2012 by

Some figures for the blog in English, German and French: Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 22,000 times in 2011. If it were a NYC subway train, it would … Continue reading →

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The Swiss President Madame Milcheline Calmy-Rey

Posted on December 30, 2011 by

The Swiss President Madame Milcheline Calmy-Rey likes the Maya Guesthouse Project on Facebook!

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The Lifts in the Ski Resort of Nax have broken the Attendance Record

Posted on December 30, 2011 by

The lifts in the ski resort of Nax have broken the attendance record on Wednesday. Télé Mont-Noble has counted 1362 customers on Wednesday . “Excellent weather conditions and excellent snow have helped,” said Fred Pont, the responsible official. “Our pricing … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 22, 2011 by

  We wish you a very happy Christmas and a New Year filled with peace and prosperity!   We also wish our leaders a lot of wisdom so that our wishes for you can come true…

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We are looking for a writer

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

The Maya Guesthouse will be the first hotel to be built with straw bales. The works will be executed by highly qualified people and the architect is the leading expert in straw bale construction in Europe.   English is not … Continue reading →

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