Posts in category People & Places

There’s something wonderfully relaxing about a round of Putt Putt. Hitting a colourful ball (green, blue, yellow, red, or whatever other colour it may be) …

Madrid is a city of more than 3,000,000 residents, and, as a big city, it has a lot of corners where one can get lost. …

Crème caramel was once one of my favourite desserts. Then, I went on a school trip to Costa Rica for our ‘Field Ecology’ section. Yes, …

The Berlin Wall stands simultaneously for struggle, divisions, unity, and hope. Once it divided East from West, but now all factions have come together in …

We all get caught up in the mundanity of life, especially when our lives turn towards the side of crazy. Everything becomes a rush, the …

Food The constant urge to eat – keep out the cold and comfort myself against the post-communist chill. One can do it in a group …

I am ready to write about Russia. I needed time. I needed distance. I went to Russia in September, yet I required six months, a …

When you live and work in London it is so important to get out there and enjoy it, as time has this crazy way of …

Cape Town is comprised of many things – high-rise buildings, picturesque beaches, majestic mountains, mysterious forests, fluffy penguins, wild baboons, snazzy Ferraris, and run-down minibus …

Get out of London to lovely Hemel Hampstead… the area is not the attraction but there are a few plusses. One of which is hurtling …