She initially studied Communications and Music. In her mid-twenties, she took a definitive step in her career to follow her heart and focusing on the aid relationship. She completed her master’s degree in social work at the University of Montreal. Introduced to traveling at a very young age, Alexis has visited many European countries as well as Honduras and Cuba. Having discovered her faith thanks to a group of young Christians, she is continually looking for new ways to share what nurtures and sustains her. She speaks French, English and Italian.

Franco-Indo-Canadian, she has lived around the world. She is a travel agent as well as a Yoga Nidra teacher and founder of Latitude bien-Être. By conquering the extreme (Sahara and Atacama Desert, Kilimanjaro and Cotopaxi, martial arts, F1, Indian shantytown), the harmony of the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual body has proved essential. She accompanies people at the end of life and incarcerated women with humility and compassion. Her qualities of listening and presence, her joy make her an Asian guide that will help you achieve your dreams.

Author and speaker, with a doctorate in medicine from the University of Toulouse, she also has degrees in homeopathy, traditional Chinese medicine and naturopathy. She practices as a naturopath in Montreal. She studied the symbolism of the human body and has been working for more than 20 years in global health. Her holistic vision of medicine led her to link the different tools of medicine, not to oppose them, for a more complete and more humane approach to the individual.

He was a tour guide in Peru from Quebec. While crossing the Americas on his bicycle and going for the first time in the Andes, they sparked his interest immensely. Afterwards, he only had one idea: to return there. He has been living in the Alps for seven years now, and has found happiness and serenity. He has learnt to listen to his heart more than his head and to be amazed.

SPECIAL COLLABORATOR. Diocesan director of pilgrimage in diocese of Luçon (Vendée) since 2010. He worked in the business field and built an expertise in events organization and animation. In 2001, he obtained a university degree in management which led him to take over the management of a Catholic school in the Vendée. A lover of history, involved in scouting and parish and diocesan life, he is also involved in the Association nationale francophone des directeurs de pèlerinages (congress and training).

SPECIAL GUEST. He is an actor, animator, author, filmmaker, public speaker and accomplished athlete. For more than fifteen years, he has been one of the spokespersons for the ‘’Défi sportif AlterGo’’, for people with disabilities or limitations. In March 2017, His Excellency the Very Honourable David Johnston, General Governor of Canada, gave him the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers in recognition of his commitment to multiple humanitarian and social causes. The animation of the documentary series ‘’Face à la rue’’ won him a Gémeaux Award in September 2018 in the Best Animation: Magazine of Social Interest category. This year, he is back on MOI&cie with the new docu-reality series End of Month, on the theme of poverty.

She is a professional coach in strategic coaching. She manages DRIVE Leadership & Coaching whose mission is to support the change process and achieving balance with individuals and companies. A certified member of the Fédération internationale des coachs du Québec, she has training in “co-active coaching”, business administration, an education in naturopathy and art-therapy. As an artist-painter, she combines art and achievement of objectives as a potential approach to development. drive-coaching.com

Trained in educational psychology, he was a teacher for 38 years, at first in Madagascar, then in different schools in Quebec. In addition to Madagascar, he was a cooperant in Honduras and Africa. He finished his career in education as an internship supervisor at the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières. He began his retirement in 2010 with the Santiago de Compostela road experience and he returned 6 years later. This Road is more than a pilgrimage to be done once, it’s a path of life. He does volunteer work today for different charities, pastoral, environmental and languages. His preferred journey is meeting and discovering people, while walking in the search of God.

SPECIAL GUEST. A pioneer of francophone yoga in Montreal, founder of Studios Lyne St-Roch in 2001, graduated in physical activity science from the University of Sherbrooke, massage therapist and renowned teacher, Lyne St-Roch has extensive experience in the field of yoga and wellness. Over the years, her teachings have influenced the lives of thousands of women and men.

A Quebec reference in the field of spirituality, Marie-Josee lived in a religious community when she was in her twenties. Today, as a speaker and a successful author, she is passionate about the spiritual development of the human being. With a certificate in theology, she offers spiritual retreats and days of healing where people have the space to discover and deepen their own connection to Greater than oneself. Nathalie Petrowski called her the Di Stasio of spirituality. She has cumulated over 30 years of spiritual development and thousands of hours of meditation and prayer.

She had her first experience of The paths of Santiago de Compostela at the age of 20. With a thirst of self-discovery, The Paths has been able to transform her for years to come. From 2008 to 2012, she accompanied groups of pilgrims on 7 occasions. After completing her studies in social work, Marilyne continued her backpacking trips with hiking. Feeling again the call of Santiago, it is with enthusiasm that she wishes to accompany pilgrims in this adventure to meet themeselves.

He has training in theology and trained in spiritual guidance at the Centre Le Pèlerin in order to sharpen his ability to listen and be present for others. Previously, he worked as a teacher in the tourism department of CEGEP Champlain Regional College. His diversified experience in the tourism industry (from a tour guide to an agency owner) allowed him to have a taste of almost every aspect of travelling.

GUEST OF HONOUR. Author, adventurer, humanist, public speaker, photographer, philanthropist… Muammer is known to have taken up the challenge in 2014 to complete a round-the-world trip in 80 days without money. His conferences are a source of inspiration. Inspired by the work of Jules Verne and after studying cinema and anthropology at the University of Strasbourg, he founded the “Optimistic Traveler” association in 2014, with the aim to show that generosity and human kindness are universally shared values.

T.E.S, B.Éd., DESS, Coach management International ICF. She has a bachelor’s degree in education and a graduated in administration and social work. Since 2005, Nancy has been supporting decision-makers, business leaders, artists and high-level athletes through strategic coaching, training, psychosocial intervention and meditation techniques. Her approach allows people to develop their excellence, to take up challenges in their careers, to develop their intuition and their creative potential.

Author and speaker, with a doctorate in medicine from the University of Toulouse, she also has degrees in homeopathy, traditional Chinese medicine and naturopathy. She practices as a naturopath in Montreal. She studied the symbolism of the human body and has been working for more than 20 years in global health. Her holistic vision of medicine led her to link the different tools of medicine, not to oppose them, for a more complete and more humane approach to the individual.