Posts tagged adventure

I am an immigrant – and thus by definition an emigrant, as well – by descent. Parents and grandparents on both sides of my family …

It’s been a bit quiet on the Western Front for me lately but alas, I’m back with some very quick snippet reviews of some movies …

I was not one of those prepubescent princesses who dreamed of owning a pony. Of grooming it tenderly, of plaiting ribbons into its mane, of …

Last week was a big one for South Africa – and a particularly big one for Cape Town. Bon Jovi performed at the Cape Town …

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, …

Never have I ever… Been in a Mexican standoff with a three legged dog. Crap! Yes, my unfortunate nickname is Jaime, and I have now been in …

There are a lot of people in India. A lot. A constant stream of humanity flows through the country like a river unbound by the …

Simple enough French. I’m always in search of the next adventure, right? Wrong. Apparently, this little phrase, which I’ve had on my dating profile for …

Fuelled on countless films, crime drama series and trips to as many Scandinavian hang outs in London – the Nordic Bakery, the Scandinavian Kitchen and …

It’s that time again where we take a step back from ourselves and decide that we could do better. Quit smoking, quit drinking, quit eating. …